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Broad-winged Hawk An ambush predator, here on tree stump overlooking areas of open montane forest at approximately 2,200 metres Broad-winged hawk,Buteo platypterus,Estancia La Bravera,Venezuela Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Broad-winged Hawk

An ambush predator, here on tree stump overlooking areas of open montane forest at approximately 2,200 metres

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The Broad-winged hawk

The broad-winged hawk is a small hawk of the genus "Buteo". During the summer, some subspecies are distributed over eastern North America, as far west as British Columbia and Texas; they then migrate south to winter in the Neotropics from Mexico south to southern Brazil.

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Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
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Uploaded Nov 26, 2021. Captured Aug 3, 2015 14:49.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO500
  • 200mm