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Long-legged Buzzard

Animals; Birds

The Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus) is a bird of prey. It inhabits dry open plains of northern Africa, southeastern Europe, west and central Asia east to China, and across central India.

Common Buzzard

Animals; Birds

The Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) is a medium to large bird of prey, whose range covers most of Europe and extends into Asia.

Red-tailed Hawk

Animals; Birds

The Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey. It breeds throughout most of North America, from western Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies, and is ...

Short-tailed Hawk

Animals; Birds

The Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus) is an American bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles and Old World vultures.

White-tailed Hawk

Animals; Birds

The White-tailed Hawk (Buteo albicaudatus) is a large bird of prey species found in tropical or subtropical environments across the Americas.

Zone-tailed Hawk

Animals; Birds

The Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus) is a medium-sized hawk of warm, dry parts of the Americas.

Broad-winged Hawk

Animals; Birds

The Broad-winged hawk (Buteo platypterus) is a small hawk of the Buteo genus. During the summer they are distributed over most of eastern North America.

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