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  • 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 *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    Norway
  • 2.
    Alarm call, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    Finland
  • 3.
    Call, male, © Tayler Brooks
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 6.
    Call, flight call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Rough-legged Buzzard

  • Breeding region Eurasia, North America
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Rough-legged Buzzard subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Buteo lagopus kamtschatkensisKamchatka Pen.ec AsiaNo
Buteo lagopus lagopusn Eurasiac EurasiaNo
Buteo lagopus menzbierine Asiac Asia, n China and JapanNo
Buteo lagopus sanctijohannisAlaska and Canadato s USANo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRuigpootjakkalsvoël
AlbanianHuta me kalca
Arabicحوام مسرول
ArmenianԹավշաոտ Ճուռակ, Թավժաոտ Ճուռակ, [Tavshavot Churak ]
AzerbaijaniTüklüayaq sar
Bashkirтау һары, йомағара, ҡар һары
BasqueZapelatz galtzadun, Aligot calçat, Zapelatz galtzaduna
BelarusianКасматаногi канюк, Канюх касматаногі, Касматаногі канюк, Белая курапатка, Касматаногi канюх
BretonAr vaou vragezet, Baou an toundra
BulgarianСеверен мишелов
Catalanaligot 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
Chuvashтĕклĕ ураллă шаланкă, тĕк ураллă шаланкă
CornishBargos gar arow
Croatianškanjac gaćaš
CzechKáne rousná, kánì rousná, káně rousná
DanishFjeldvåge
DutchRuigpoot Buizerd, Ruigpootbuizerd
EsperantoVilkrura buteo
Estoniankarvasjalg-viu (taliviu), Karvasjalg-viu, karvasjalg-viu e. taliviu
FaroeseFjallvákur
Finnishpiekana
FrenchBuse féroce, Buse pattue
FrisianRûchpoatmûzefalk
GalicianBuxato calzado, Miñato calzado, Aligot calçat
Georgianფეხბანჯგვლიანი კაკაჩა
GermanRaufußbussard, Rauhfußbussard, Raufussbussard
GreekΧιovoγερακίvα, Χιονογερακίνα, Βουνοσιάχινο
Hebrewעקב שעיר־רגל, עקב מכנסים, עקב מכנסיים
Hungariangatyás ölyv
IcelandicFjallvákur
InuktitutKahyook
IrishClamhán Lópach
ItalianPoiana calzata
Japaneseオオケアシノスリ, ケアシノスリ
Kazakhқыс жамансары, айна қанат тілеміш, Айнақанат тілеміш, қыстақ жамансарысы, айқанат тілеміш, түктіаяқ жамансары
Korean털발말똥가리
Latvianbikšainais klijāns
LithuanianTubuotasis suopis, tūbuotasis suopis
LuxembourgishGestiwwelte Bussar , Nordesche Bussar
MacedonianСеверен (Степски, гаќест глувчар, Гаќест) глувчар
Maltesebies ta' saqajh ħorox, Kuccarda tal-Kalzetti, bies saqajh ħorox, Kuċċarda tal-Kalzetti
ManxShirragh mollagh
Mongolianулаан сүүлт сар, Тарлан сар
Northern SamiBoaimmáš
NorwegianSjovåk, fjellvåk, Fjellglea, Sjøvåk
Norwegian NynorskFjellvåk
Persianسارگپۀ پرپا, سارگپه پرپا
Polishmyszołów włochaty, Kosmacz, myszolów wlochaty
Portuguesebútio-calçado, búteo calçado, Búteo-calçado
RomanianŞorecar încălţat, Şorecar încălțat, Șorecar încălțat
RomanshGirun pe pailus, girun dal pe pailus
Russianциркумполярный зимняк, Мохноногий канюк, Zimnyak, Мохноногий канюк - Зимняк, Зимняк
SerbianГаћасти мишар, Gacasti mišar, Gaćasti mišar
Slovakmyšiak severský
Sloveniankoconoga kanja
SpanishRatonero calzado, Busardo calzado, Aguililla ártica, Aguililla Artica
Swedishfjällvråk
Tatarйонлач карчыга, йөнтәс аяклы елак карчыга
TurkishАйнақанат тілеміш, paçaly şahin, Paçale şahin, Paçalı Şahin
Turkmentüýlek aýakly syçançy
Ukrainianзимняк
Uzbekзимняк ѐки пайпоқдор сор, ок сор
WelshBoda goes garw, Bod bacsiog, Boda garwgoes, Boda bacsiog