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Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks and Old World vultures.

Habitat:

Seen above the waterways of Tortuguero National Park.

Reference Links:

Common Black Hawk - Buteogallus anthracinus - Overview, Common Black Hawk

Species ID Suggestions

Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus

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PublishedNovember 24, 2013

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