Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (39)
- Monotypic
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
Text last updated August 16, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | aligot de Swainson |
| Czech | káně bělohrdlá |
| Dutch | Prairiebuizerd |
| English | Swainson's Hawk |
| English (United States) | Swainson's Hawk |
| Finnish | preeriahiirihaukka |
| French | Buse de Swainson |
| French (France) | Buse de Swainson |
| German | Präriebussard |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Malfini Swenson |
| Hebrew | עקב מגוון |
| Icelandic | Stúfuvákur |
| Japanese | アレチノスリ |
| Norwegian | prærievåk |
| Polish | myszołów preriowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gavião-papa-gafanhoto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Bútio-das-pradarias |
| Russian | Свенсонов канюк |
| Serbian | Svensonov mišar |
| Slovak | myšiak prériový |
| Slovenian | Prerijska kanja |
| Spanish | Busardo Chapulinero |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Aguilucho Langostero |
| Spanish (Chile) | Aguilucho Langostero |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Gavilán de Swainson |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gavilán de Swainson |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Gavilán de Swainson |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gavilán de Swainson |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gavilán Chapulinero |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Aguililla de Swainson |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gavilán de Swainson |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Aguilucho langostero |
| Spanish (Peru) | Aguilucho de Swainson |
| Spanish (Spain) | Busardo chapulinero |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Aguilucho Langostero |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gavilán Langostero |
| Swedish | prärievråk |
| Turkish | Sivri Kanatlı Şahin |
| Ukrainian | Канюк прерієвий |
Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte, 1838
PROTONYM:
Buteo Swainsoni
Bonaparte, 1838. A geographical and comparative list of the birds of Europe and North America, p.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- BUTEO
- buteo
- swainsoni / swainsonii
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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- Year-round
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Distribution of the Swainson's Hawk
