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White-tailed Hawk / Geranoaetus albicaudatus LC

  • Synonyms Sennet's White-tailed Hawk, White-tailed Buzzard, Sennett's White-tailed Hawk
  • Old latin name for bird Buteo albicaudatus

White-tailed Hawkbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Venezuela
  • 2.
    Call, © Mary Beth Stowe
    United States
  • 3.
    Alarm call, © Robson Silva e Silva
    Brazil
  • 4.
    Alarm call, © Juan Mazar Barnett
    Bolivia
  • 5.
    Flght calls, © Augusto Alves
    Brazil
  • 6.
    Call, © Juan Mazar Barnett
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Alarm call, © Guilherme S. T. de Lima
    Brazil
  • 8.
    Song, © Nestor Fariña
    Argentina
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Variable Hawk
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Where to see White-tailed Hawk

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion sw USA to c Argentina

White-tailed Hawk subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Geranoaetus albicaudatus albicaudatuss South America-No
Geranoaetus albicaudatus colonusNetherlands Antilles and n South America-No
Geranoaetus albicaudatus hypospodiuss Texas (USA) to n Colombia and nw Venezuela-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijaniağquyruq sar
Bengaliধরামরজ চত঳াফাজ
Catalanaligot cuablanc
Chinese白尾鵟
Chinese (Traditional)白尾鵟
Croatianbjelorepi škanjac
Czechkáně pestrá, Káne pestrá
DanishRustskuldret Musvåge
DutchWitstaart Buizerd, Witstaartbuizerd
Estonianvalgesaba-viu
Finnishkaktushiirihaukka
FrenchBuse à queue blanche
GermanWeißschwanzbussard
GuaraniKurukuturi
Hungarianfehérszárnyú ölyv
ItalianPoiana codabianca americana, Poiana graduata
Japaneseオジロノスリ
Latviangarspārnu klijāns
Lithuanianbaltauodegis suopis
Norwegianhvithalevåk
Norwegian NynorskKvithalevåk
Polishmyszolów bialosterny, myszołów białosterny, aguja białosterna
PortugueseGavião-de-rabo-branco, curucuturi, Gavião-de-cauda-branca, Gaviao-de-cauda-branca, gavião-do-rabo-branco, gavião-fumaça, gavião-branco, bútio-de-cauda-branca
RussianБолотный канюк, Белохвостый канюк, Белохвостая агуйя
SerbianBelorepi mišar
Slovakmyšiak bielochvostý, myšiak hrdzavoplecí
SpanishAguilucho alas largas, Aguila Cola Blanca, Águila Cola Blanca, Aguililla Cola Blanca, Busardo coliblanco, Gavilán Coliblanco, aguililla cola-blanca, Aguililla Coliblanca, Gavilán de Cola Blanca
Swedishvitstjärtad vråk
TurkishAk Kuyruklu Şahin
Ukrainianканюк білохвостий