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In Florida, the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a popular nesting tree of the short-tailed hawk. The nest is bulky, measuring 60–70 cm (24–28 in) wide and 30 cm (12 in) deep. The nest is bulky, measuring 60–70 cm (24–28 in) wide and 30 cm (12 in) deep.
Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal birds that usually nest on the ground. They have long wings, short legs, and very short bills. Most have small feet, of little use for walking, and long pointed wings. Their soft plumage is cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis; Common nighthawk, Chordeiles ...
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Florida. ... White-tailed hawk, Geranoaetus ... Short-tailed hawk, Buteo brachyurus; Swainson's hawk, Buteo ...
The Florida red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis umbrinus) is a subspecies of red-tailed hawk. It occurs year-round in peninsular Florida north as far as Tampa Bay and the Kissimmee Prairie and south down to the Florida Keys. [1] This subspecies is very large, only the southwestern red-tailed hawk (B. j. fuertesi) averages larger in overall ...
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 ...
Counties included in the South Section of the Great Florida Birding Trail. This is a list of parks and nature reserves that are locations in the South section of the Great Florida Birding Trail. Locations include sites in Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry, Lee, Martin, Monroe, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Sarasota counties. [1]
Florida red-tailed hawk; Forest buzzard; G. Galapagos hawk; Gray hawk; Gray-lined hawk; H. ... Short-tailed hawk; Socorro red-tailed hawk; Socotra buzzard ...
Short-tailed hawk: Accipitridae: Buteo brachyurus Vieillot, 1816: 244 Hawaiian hawk: Accipitridae: Buteo solitarius Peale, 1849: 245 Swainson's hawk: Accipitridae: Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte, 1838: 246 Galapagos hawk: Accipitridae: Buteo galapagoensis (Gould, 1837) 247 Zone-tailed hawk: Accipitridae: Buteo albonotatus Kaup, 1847: 248 Red-tailed ...