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The red-tailed hawk occupies a wide range of habitats and altitudes, including deserts, grasslands, coniferous and deciduous forests, agricultural fields, and urban areas. Its latitudinal limits fall around the tree line in the subarctic and it is absent from the high Arctic. It favors varied habitats with open woodland, woodland edge and open ...
This race seems to have the greatest longitudinal breeding distribution of any race of red-tailed hawk, and put together with B. j. borealis these two subspecies may occupy nearly 75% of the breeding range of red-tailed hawks in North America.
Total length can vary from 30 to 75 cm (12 to 30 in) and wingspan can range from 67 to 170 cm (26 to 67 in). ... Central American red-tailed hawk (B. j. costaricensis)
Harlan's hawk or Harlan's red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis harlani) [1] ... The wing chord of males can range from 365 to 390 mm (14.4 to 15.4 in), averaging 381 mm ...
Red-Tailed Hawk. Extremely common in North America, the red-tailed hawk is often sighted soaring in circles overhead. As Wilson notes, smaller birds will attack and annoy red-tails, representing ...
The eastern red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis borealis) [1] is a subspecies of the red-tailed hawk that breeds from southeast Canada and Maine south through Texas and east to northern Florida. Range [ edit ]
This is the smallest-bodied subspecies of the red-tailed hawk. In males, the wing chord can range from 330 to 339 mm (13.0 to 13.3 in), averaging 334.9 mm (13.19 in), and, in females, it ranges from 350 to 371 mm (13.8 to 14.6 in), averaging 364.9 mm (14.37 in).
A Red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), a member of the Buteo group The common names of some birds include the term "hawk", reflecting traditional usage rather than taxonomy. For example, some people may call an osprey a " fish hawk " or a peregrine falcon a " duck hawk ".