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Savanna Hawk

Buteogallus meridionalis-

Description:

The savanna hawk is 46–61 cm in length and weighs 845 g. The adult has a rufous body with grey mottling above and fine black barring below. The flight feathers of the long broad wings are black, and the tail is banded black and white. The legs are yellow. The call is a loud scream keeeeru.

Habitat:

It breeds from Panama and Trinidad south to Bolivia, Uruguay and central Argentina.

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Weimar Meneses
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Weimar Meneses

Panama

Spotted on Jul 14, 2015
Submitted on Jul 14, 2015

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