Tag: Buteogallus urubitinga

PREDATION ON NESTLING BARE-THROATED TIGER-HERONS BY A GREAT BLACK-HAWK

Great Black Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga) Science Article 1 abstract Little is known about the diet or hunting strategies of Great Black-Hawks (Buteogallusurubitinga), a widely distributed but poorly known species in Central and South America.In Panama, Wetmore (Wetmore 1965, p. 231) reported that frogs form a principal food source,and that lizards, particularly basilisks (Basiliscus), also are […]

Great Black Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteogallus urubitinga | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Great Black Hawk | [FR] Buse urubu | [DE] Schwarzbussard | [ES] Busardo-negro Urubitinga | [NL] Zwarte Arendbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteogallus urubitinga LA Mexico to n Argentina Genus Members of the genus Buteogallus are small to […]