Grey-backed hawk
| Grey-backed hawk | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Pseudastur |
| Species: | P. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudastur occidentalis Salvin, 1876 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Leucopternis occidentalis | |
The grey-backed hawk (Pseudastur occidentalis) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Leucopternis occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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