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Synonyms genus buteo
Type of bird genus

Examples of buteo

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This buteo, predominantly a western bird, is our largest hawk and among the most powerful.
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The broad-winged hawk has been described as a chunky or stocky buteo.
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Although the bird is the most wide spread buteo in North America, it can still pose identification challenges for birders.
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The rough-legged hawk, which belongs to the buteo family of hawks, have arrived in Utah where they will winter.
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  • Broad-winged soaring hawks
  • Buteo (Etymology: Buteo is the Latin name of the Common Buzzard) is a genus of medium-sized wide-ranging raptors with a robust body and broad wings. In the Old World, members of this genus are called "buzzards", but "hawk" is used in North America. ...
  • (Buteos) Large, high flying hawks whose wings are designed for soaring and whose main prey species are rodents.
  • A group of soaring hawks with long, broad wings and short tails. Buteos found in the northeast include the red-tailed hawk, the red-shouldered hawk, the broadwinged hawk, and the rough-legged hawk. See Buzzard.