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

Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis

Described by: Latham (1790)
Alternate common name(s): Chestnut Hawk, Collared Fishing-hawk, Fishing Buzzard
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Sep, 2000 © Arthur Grosset  Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Sep, 2000 © Arthur Grosset  Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Sep, 2000 © Arthur Grosset  Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Aug, 2004 © Tom Stephenson  Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Aug, 2004 © Tom Stephenson 
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Range

Nw. Mexico through Central America to se. South America;
(1) Mexico s. from Sinaloa and Veracruz through Central America in Belize (Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary) to Panama and Colombia in Amazonia, n. and e. Venezuela (n. of the Orinoco, n. Bolivar and Delta Amacuro), Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana w. to e. Ecuador, e. Peru, n. and e. Bolivia (Pando, Beni, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz) and s. Brazil s. to Bahia and Sao Paulo.
(2) Paraguay, Uruguay and nc. Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, Santa Fe and Corrientes).

Videos

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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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