Range covers most of Europe
into Asia...summers in Sub-
Saharan Africa.
Buteo buteo vulpinus
(L 18-20" WS 43-54"
Wt 0.9-3.0 lb)
Lake Nakuru National Park
01Nov2014
© Peter
Boesman
Macaulay
Library
Buteo means hawk (although in the
Old
World this genus refers to
buzzards); vulpinus in Latin means
fox-like (tawny colored).