Ridgway's Hawk
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Conservation status | Critically Endangered (Population decreasing) |
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Scientific name | Buteo ridgwayi |
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Higher classification | Buteos |
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ID | 1961169 |
About Ridgway's Hawk
Ridgway's hawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, native to the island of Hispaniola. It was named after the American ornithologist Robert Ridgway. It is a brownish-grey bird with barred tail and underparts. It feeds mainly on reptiles, but also consumes small birds and mammals.