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Rough-legged Buzzard / Buteo lagopus LC
- Synonyms Rough-legged Hawk, Roughleg, American Rough-legged Hawk, St. John's Black Hawk
- Old latin name for bird Archibuteo lagopus, Falco plumipes, Falco lagopus
Rough-legged Buzzardbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Red-shouldered Hawk

Grey Hawk

Jackal Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

Ferruginous Hawk

Madagascar Buzzard

Ridgway's Hawk

Hawaiian Hawk
Where to see Rough-legged Buzzard
- Breeding region Eurasia, North America
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bermuda
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Greenland
- Guernsey
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Iran
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Malta
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Korea
- Spain
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Åland Islands
Rough-legged Buzzard subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buteo lagopus kamtschatkensis | Kamchatka Pen. | ec Asia | No |
| Buteo lagopus lagopus | n Eurasia | c Eurasia | No |
| Buteo lagopus menzbieri | ne Asia | c Asia, n China and Japan | No |
| Buteo lagopus sanctijohannis | Alaska and Canada | to s USA | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Ruigpootjakkalsvoël |
| Albanian | Huta me kalca |
| Arabic | حوام مسرول |
| Armenian | Թավշաոտ Ճուռակ, Թավժաոտ Ճուռակ, [Tavshavot Churak ] |
| Azerbaijani | Tüklüayaq sar |
| Bashkir | тау һары, йомағара, ҡар һары |
| Basque | Zapelatz galtzadun, Aligot calçat, Zapelatz galtzaduna |
| Belarusian | Касматаногi канюк, Канюх касматаногі, Касматаногі канюк, Белая курапатка, Касматаногi канюх |
| Breton | Ar vaou vragezet, Baou an toundra |
| Bulgarian | Северен мишелов |
| Catalan | aligot calçat |
| Chinese | 毛腳鵟, 毛脚, 毛足鵟, [mao-jiao kuang], [mao-zu kuang], 毛脚鵟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 毛腳鵟, 毛足鵟 |
| Chuvash | тĕклĕ ураллă шаланкă, тĕк ураллă шаланкă |
| Cornish | Bargos gar arow |
| Croatian | škanjac gaćaš |
| Czech | Káne rousná, kánì rousná, káně rousná |
| Danish | Fjeldvåge |
| Dutch | Ruigpoot Buizerd, Ruigpootbuizerd |
| Esperanto | Vilkrura buteo |
| Estonian | karvasjalg-viu (taliviu), Karvasjalg-viu, karvasjalg-viu e. taliviu |
| Faroese | Fjallvákur |
| Finnish | piekana |
| French | Buse féroce, Buse pattue |
| Frisian | Rûchpoatmûzefalk |
| Galician | Buxato calzado, Miñato calzado, Aligot calçat |
| Georgian | ფეხბანჯგვლიანი კაკაჩა |
| German | Raufußbussard, Rauhfußbussard, Raufussbussard |
| Greek | Χιovoγερακίvα, Χιονογερακίνα, Βουνοσιάχινο |
| Hebrew | עקב שעיר־רגל, עקב מכנסים, עקב מכנסיים |
| Hungarian | gatyás ölyv |
| Icelandic | Fjallvákur |
| Inuktitut | Kahyook |
| Irish | Clamhán Lópach |
| Italian | Poiana calzata |
| Japanese | オオケアシノスリ, ケアシノスリ |
| Kazakh | қыс жамансары, айна қанат тілеміш, Айнақанат тілеміш, қыстақ жамансарысы, айқанат тілеміш, түктіаяқ жамансары |
| Korean | 털발말똥가리 |
| Latvian | bikšainais klijāns |
| Lithuanian | Tubuotasis suopis, tūbuotasis suopis |
| Luxembourgish | Gestiwwelte Bussar , Nordesche Bussar |
| Macedonian | Северен (Степски, гаќест глувчар, Гаќест) глувчар |
| Maltese | bies ta' saqajh ħorox, Kuccarda tal-Kalzetti, bies saqajh ħorox, Kuċċarda tal-Kalzetti |
| Manx | Shirragh mollagh |
| Mongolian | улаан сүүлт сар, Тарлан сар |
| Northern Sami | Boaimmáš |
| Norwegian | Sjovåk, fjellvåk, Fjellglea, Sjøvåk |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Fjellvåk |
| Persian | سارگپۀ پرپا, سارگپه پرپا |
| Polish | myszołów włochaty, Kosmacz, myszolów wlochaty |
| Portuguese | bútio-calçado, búteo calçado, Búteo-calçado |
| Romanian | Şorecar încălţat, Şorecar încălțat, Șorecar încălțat |
| Romansh | Girun pe pailus, girun dal pe pailus |
| Russian | циркумполярный зимняк, Мохноногий канюк, Zimnyak, Мохноногий канюк - Зимняк, Зимняк |
| Serbian | Гаћасти мишар, Gacasti mišar, Gaćasti mišar |
| Slovak | myšiak severský |
| Slovenian | koconoga kanja |
| Spanish | Ratonero calzado, Busardo calzado, Aguililla ártica, Aguililla Artica |
| Swedish | fjällvråk |
| Tatar | йонлач карчыга, йөнтәс аяклы елак карчыга |
| Turkish | Айнақанат тілеміш, paçaly şahin, Paçale şahin, Paçalı Şahin |
| Turkmen | tüýlek aýakly syçançy |
| Ukrainian | зимняк |
| Uzbek | зимняк ѐки пайпоқдор сор, ок сор |
| Welsh | Boda goes garw, Bod bacsiog, Boda garwgoes, Boda bacsiog |



















