Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus - Buse noire

Systematics

Order
:
Accipitriformes
Family
:
Accipitridés
Genus
:
Buteogallus
Species
:
anthracinus

Descriptor

Deppe, 1830

Biometrics

Size
: 52 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Buteogallus anthracinus anthracinus (sw USA to n South America, Trinidad, St. Vincent)
Buteogallus anthracinus utilensis (islands in the Gulf of Honduras)
Buteogallus anthracinus rhizophorae (Pacific coasts of El Salvador and Honduras)
Buteogallus anthracinus bangsi (Pacific coasts of Costa Rica and Panama)
Buteogallus anthracinus subtilis (Pacific coasts of Colombia, Ecuador and n Peru)

Foreign names

Buse noire,
Busardo negro,
gavião-caranguejeiro-negro,
Krabbenbussard,
kormos rákászölyv,
Zwarte Buizerd,
Poiana nera comune,
mindre svartvråk,
Kullvåk,
myšiak antracitový,
káně tmavá,
Sortvåge,
mustahaukka,
aligot negre comú,
czarnostrząb leśny,
melnais klijāns,
Чёрный крабовый канюк,
クロノスリ,
黑鸡鵟,
黑雞鵟,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Marine Intertidal : Mud Flats and Salt Flats ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Freshwater Lakes