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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Authorship: (Gmelin)

Records

July 2000 southeast of IMRS HQ and at Echo Spring by S. Cutler (UTEP); 2–3 May 1992 on IMRS by T. Hibbits; March 1995 on IMRS by UTEP Field Biology class; 12 June 2001 at Echo Spring by J.D. Johnson (UTEP)

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderACCIPITRIFORMES
FamilyACCIPITRIDAE (Hawk, Kite, and Eagle Family)
GenusButeo
Speciesjamaicensis

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List
LCLeast Concern
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
S5BSecure
Texas SGCNNot assessed

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