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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Gavilán de Cola Roja
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Falco jamaicensis.

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Number of Photography: 36

Foto
Photography ID: 577179
  Juvenile
Nueva York
New York
United States
02/05/2024
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 570763
  Adult
Apple Valley
California
United States
02/14/2024
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 569015
  Adult
Centra Park
New York
United States
02/03/2024
Francisco Encinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 549128
  Juvenile
New York
New York
United States
09/02/2023
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 510247
  Immature
Central Park - New York City
New York
United States
10/13/2022
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 510245
  Immature
Central Park - New York City
New York
United States
10/13/2022
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 381730
  Adult
Lake Parker Park
Florida
United States
01/22/2020
Federico J. Villegas



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Number of Records: 67



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223873206/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáViaje de Samaná a Las Galeras1Diego Oscar
204758729/02/2024Costa RicaSan JoséSan Gerardo de DotaMarcelo Gavensky
197475414/02/2024United StatesCaliforniaApple ValleyVirginia Bonifacio
201418205/02/2024United StatesNew YorkNueva YorkFrancisco Encinosa
201383005/02/2024United StatesNew YorkNueva YorkSusana Gomez
196702103/02/2024United StatesNew YorkCentra ParkFrancisco Encinosa
197431028/01/2024United StatesCaliforniaHugo Lane & Cindirella, Big Bear1Virginia Bonifacio
188648302/09/2023United StatesNew YorkNew YorkSusana Gomez
165432813/10/2022United StatesNew YorkCentral Park, Central Park - New York CitySusana Gomez
167040528/09/2022United StatesNew YorkCentral Park - New York CitySusana Gomez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.