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| Buteo lineatus |
(Gmelin, 1788) |
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Family: Accipitridae |
Order: Falconiformes |
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Red-shouldered hawk |
Buse à épaulettes |
Busardo hombrorrojo |
Rotschulterbussard |
| Migration: partial |
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intracontinental |
N Populations migrate to winter from C USA, where populations resident, to NE Mexico. Autumn migration
from mid-Sept to Oct. Spring movement may start late Feb or Mar, with most pairs back at nests by middle to
late Mar. In California and Florida, birds remain on breeding territory all year round. (del Hoyo J,
Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1994)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1994) - www.hbw.com,
- Copyright: GROMS/BfN -
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| Regions: Mesoamerica, North America |
| Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |