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[[Image:White-necked_Hawk.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Juan+J.+Culasso|Juan J. Culasso}}<br>Location:  Linhares ES, [[Brazil]]]]
 
[[Image:White-necked_Hawk.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Juan+J.+Culasso|Juan J. Culasso}}<br>Location:  Linhares ES, [[Brazil]]]]
;[[:Category:Leucopternis|Leucopternis]] lacernulatus
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;[[:Category:Buteogallus|Buteogallus]] lacernulatus
''Buteogallus lacernulatus''
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
43-48 cm.  White head,  grey hindcrown, neck and upper back, all-white underparts, black back and wings, some faint whitish mottling on tertials, broad, rounded wings. short white tail, with black base and thin apical band, yellow iris, cere and legs. Immature has dark streaks on crown and nape, rufous-brown tips to wing-coverts and scapulars.  
 
43-48 cm.  White head,  grey hindcrown, neck and upper back, all-white underparts, black back and wings, some faint whitish mottling on tertials, broad, rounded wings. short white tail, with black base and thin apical band, yellow iris, cere and legs. Immature has dark streaks on crown and nape, rufous-brown tips to wing-coverts and scapulars.  
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==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
 
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Leucopternis|Leucopternis]]''.
SACC places this species as a member of the genus ''[[:Category:Buteogallus|Buteogallus]]'' (Black Hawks).
 
 
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Moist lowland forests, montanes and plantations.
 
Moist lowland forests, montanes and plantations.
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The diet includes  invertebrate prey such as spiders and insects, birds, reptiles, amphibians and mammals.  
 
The diet includes  invertebrate prey such as spiders and insects, birds, reptiles, amphibians and mammals.  
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop492.html SACC proposal]] for taxonomy including this species
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#{{Ref-GillDonsker14V4.3}}#{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop492.html SACC proposal]] for taxonomy including this species
 
{{ref}}
 
{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Leucopternis+lacernulat}}
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{{GSearch|Buteogallus+lacernulat}}
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Leucopternis]]
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Buteogallus]]

Revision as of 15:26, 17 August 2014

Photo by Juan J. Culasso
Location: Linhares ES, Brazil
Buteogallus lacernulatus

Identification

43-48 cm. White head, grey hindcrown, neck and upper back, all-white underparts, black back and wings, some faint whitish mottling on tertials, broad, rounded wings. short white tail, with black base and thin apical band, yellow iris, cere and legs. Immature has dark streaks on crown and nape, rufous-brown tips to wing-coverts and scapulars.

Distribution

Brazil.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species1. Formerly placed in genus Leucopternis.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests, montanes and plantations.

Behaviour

The diet includes invertebrate prey such as spiders and insects, birds, reptiles, amphibians and mammals.

References

  1. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
  2. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  3. SACC proposal] for taxonomy including this species

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