Swainson's hawk / Präriebussard (Buteo swainsoni)

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Wikipedia: Swainson's hawk Source: OTHER 1200px-Swainson%27s_Hawk_%28Buteo_swainsoni%29_RWD.jpg
Classification: Genus Hawks (Buteo); Subfamily Buteoninae; Family Accipitridae
General: Swainson's hawk (Buteo swainsoni) is a large birds species in the Accipitriformes order. This species was named after William Swainson, a British naturalist. It is colloquially known as the grasshopper hawk or locust hawk, as it is very fond of Acrididae (locusts and grasshoppers) and will voraciously eat these insects whenever they are available. [more]

🔍 No documented observation