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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
Authorship: (Gray)
Records
3 May 2008 at IMRS HQ by S. Dash (UTEP)
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderACCIPITRIFORMES
FamilyACCIPITRIDAE (Hawk, Kite, and Eagle Family)
GenusButeo
Speciesregalis
Recent Observations
Sourced from iNaturalist
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)
jd_floresOct 25, 2026Lubbock, TX 79403, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)jd_floresOct 25, 2026Lubbock, TX 79403, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)jd_floresOct 25, 2026Lubbock, TX 79403, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)theryanmckeeverOct 25, 2026OR-78, Burns, OR, US
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)mlodinowJan 8, 2014Logan County, CO, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)matthazelgrenJan 20, 2023Adams County, CO, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)pkosnikOct 10, 2026Historic Route 66, Williams, AZ, US
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)jaredmanninenOct 22, 2026Douglas County, NV, USA
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)cadetcoleman001Jan 29, 2022Kern County, US-CA, US
Ferruginous Hawk (opens in new tab)lnielsOct 20, 2026Millard County, UT, USA
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G4Apparently Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S2B,S4NImperiled |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |