Roadside Hawk
Widespread on forest edges from
northern Mexico to Argentina
...12 subspecies identified.
El Salto Road
Darien
04Oct2016
El Valle
09Oct2016
Civilizations rise and fall, but the
hawks stay the same.
     (Helen Macdonald)
Rupornis magnirostris
(L 12-16" Wt 9.7-10.6 oz)
Rupornis in Latin means rock
bird; magnirostris in Latin
means
large billed.
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Ross, Jr
Macaulay
Library
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