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Ridgway's Hawk

Buteo ridgwayi

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒスパニオラノスリ
Chinese 島鵟
Spanish Busardo de La Española
French Buse de Ridgway
German Haitibussard
Portuguese gavião-da-hispaniola
Russian Гаитийский канюк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ridgway's Hawk?
The scientific name of Ridgway's Hawk is Buteo ridgwayi. It belongs to the genus Buteo.
What is the conservation status of Ridgway's Hawk?
Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ridgway's Hawk live?
Ridgway's Hawk is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Ridgway's Hawk belong to?
Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) belongs to the genus Buteo, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Ridgway's Hawk endangered?
Yes, Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ridgway's Hawk belong to?
Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Ridgway's Hawk?
The closest relatives of Ridgway's Hawk in the genus Buteo include เหยี่ยวทะเลทรายตะวันตก, เหยี่ยวทะเลทรายตะวันออก, Rough-Legged Buzzard, Broad-winged Hawk, Gray-lined Hawk.

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