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Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)

Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)

About Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
  • Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

The ferruginous hawk is a large bird of prey and belongs to the broad-winged buteo hawks. An old colloquial name is ferrugineous rough-leg, due to its similarity to the closely related rough-legged hawk.

Source: Wikipedia

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