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Common Name
Swainson's Hawk
Alternate NamesGrasshopper Hawk, Locust Hawk
Common TypeHawk
Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Buteo
Species
swainsoni
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Captive Photographed, Kansas
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Prairie and dry grassland
Distribution and Range
Western North America and migrates to south east South America during the winter
Food