• Synonyms Common or Mangrove Black-hawk, Common Black-hawk
  • Old latin name for bird Falco anthracinus

Common Black Hawkbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Francisco contreras
    Venezuela
  • 2.
    Call, © Vicki Dern
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 4.
    Call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 5.
    Call, © Eric Hough
    United States
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Laura Franco
    Colombia
  • 7.
    Calls, © Mitch Lysinger
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Call, © Jarrod Swackhamer
    United States
  • 9.
    Call, © Eric Hough
    United States
  • 10.
    Call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 11.
    Song, © Orlando Jarquín G.
    Nicaragua
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Common Black Hawk

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion sw USA to nw SA

Common Black Hawk subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Buteogallus anthracinus anthracinussw USA to n South America, including Cancún, Cozumel, islands in Gulf of Honduras, St. Vincent (southern Lesser Antilles), and Trinidad-No
Buteogallus anthracinus bangsiPacific coasts of Costa Rica and Panama-No
Buteogallus anthracinus rhizophoraePacific coasts of El Salvador and Honduras-No
Buteogallus anthracinus subtilisPacific coasts of Colombia, Ecuador and n Peru-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanaligot negre comú
Chinese黑鸡鵟
Chinese (Traditional)黑雞鵟
CroatianMali crni mišar, mrki škanjac
Czechkáně tmavá
DanishSortvåge
DutchZwarte Buizerd
Estoniankaldaviu
Finnishmustahaukka
FrenchBuse noire, Buse noire ou B. des mangroves
GermanKrabbenbussard
Hungariankormos rákászölyv
IcelandicKolvákur
ItalianPoiana nera comune
Japaneseクロノスリ
Latvianmelnais klijāns
Lithuanianjuodasis krabinis suopis
Norwegiankullvåk
Norwegian NynorskKolvåk
Polishczarnostrząb leśny
PortugueseGavião-caranguejeiro-negro, bútio-preto-pequeno
RussianЧёрный крабовый канюк, Чёрный крабоед
SerbianMali crni mišar
Slovakmyšiak antracitový
SpanishBusardo-negro Norteño, Aguililla Negra Menor, Busardo negro, Cangrejero Negro
Swedishmindre svartvråk
TurkishKara Yengeç Şahini
Ukrainianканюк-крабоїд чорний