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Präriebussard

Buteo swainsoni

Least Concern

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Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Buteo

Species

Buteo swainsoni (Präriebussard)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アレチノスリ

Chinese 史文森氏鵟

Spanish Aguililla de Swainson

French Buse de swainson

German Präriebussard

Portuguese gavião-papa-gafanhoto / bútio-das-pradarias

Russian Свенсонов канюк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Präriebussard?

The scientific name of Präriebussard is Buteo swainsoni. It belongs to the genus Buteo.

What is the conservation status of Präriebussard?

Präriebussard (Buteo swainsoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Präriebussard live?

Präriebussard is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Präriebussard belong to?

Präriebussard (Buteo swainsoni) belongs to the genus Buteo, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Präriebussard endangered?

No, Präriebussard (Buteo swainsoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Präriebussard belong to?

Präriebussard (Buteo swainsoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Präriebussard?

The closest relatives of Präriebussard in the genus Buteo include Adlerbussard, Archerbussard, Augurbussard, Bergbussard, Breitflügelbussard.