Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hawks, Eagles and Kites :: Mangrove Black-Hawk

Mangrove Black-Hawk Buteogallus subtilis

Described by: Thayer; Bangs (1905)
Alternate common name(s): Mangrove Black Hawk, Mangrove Black-hawk, Pacific Black-hawk, Pacific Black Hawk
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Gulfo Nicoya, Costa Rica - Feb, 2005 © Kent Nickell  Gulfo Nicoya, Costa Rica - Feb, 2005 © Kent Nickell  Punto Patiņo , Darien, Panama - Jan 25, 2004 © R S Scanlon 
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Range

Pacific coasts of c. Central America to w. South America;
(1) Pacific coast of ex. sw. Mexico (Chiapas and possibly Guerrero), El Salvador, Honduras and locally in Nicaragua.
(2) Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Panama and the Pearl Is.
(3) Pacific coast of Colombia (Gorgona Is.), w. Ecuador and ex. nw. Peru (Tumbes).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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