Mantled Hawk
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Mantled Hawk | ||||||||||||||
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Leucopternis polionotus (Kaup, 1847) |
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Leucopternis polionota (lapsus) |
The Mantled Hawk (Leucopternis polionotus) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Leucopternis polionotus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.