32,594 observationsLeast Concern
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Accipitriformes ›Family: Accipitridae ›Genus: Rupornis
About
The roadside hawk (Rupornis magnirostris) is a relatively small bird of prey found in the Americas. This vocal species is often the most common raptor in its range. It has many subspecies and is now usually placed in the monotypic genus Rupornis instead of Buteo.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Roadside Hawk is Rupornis magnirostris.
- The Roadside Hawk has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the class Aves.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the family Accipitridae.
- Roadside Hawk belongs to the genus Rupornis.