Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) Science Article 1 abstract In 1993 and 1994, we collected dataon the diet and foraging behavior of Roadside Hawks(Buteo magnirostris) in primary tropical forest withslash-and-burn farming landscape nearby. We identified140 prey items brought to nests: 90 in the farminglandscape and 50 in the forest. Reptiles (57.1%, mostlylizards) and amphibians (24.3%) were […]
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Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo magnirostris | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Roadside Hawk | [FR] Buse a gros bec | [DE] Wegebussard | [ES] Busardo Caminero | [NL] Wegbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for soaring. The bill, legs and talons […]