Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Parabuteo
Species
unicinctus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Texas,
Number of Sub-Species
Three Subspecies
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Variable from woodlands to semi-desert to swamps.
Distribution and Range
Southern North America south through northern South America
Food
A very smart bird that often hunts in groups for birds, lizards rodents and large insects.