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Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni Scientific name definitions

Marc J. Bechard, C. Stuart Houston, Jose H. Sarasola, and A. Sidney England
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 16, 2010

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Distribution of the Swainson's Hawk - Range Map
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  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Swainson's Hawk

Recommended Citation

Bechard, M. J., C. S. Houston, J. H. Sarasola, and A. S. England (2020). Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.swahaw.01
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