Ferruginous hawk / Königsbussard (Buteo regalis)

Wikipedia: Ferruginous hawk Source: OTHER 1200px-Ferruginous_Hawk_Alberta.jpg
Classification: Genus Hawks (Buteo); Subfamily Buteoninae; Family Accipitridae
General: The ferruginous hawk (ferruginous = from Latin ferrum – iron, ferrugin-, iron rust, iron-rust color – reddish-brown), Buteo regalis (Latin, royal hawk), is a large bird of prey and belongs to the broad-winged buteo hawks. An old colloquial name is ferrugineous rough-leg,^[2] due to its similarity to the closely related rough-legged hawk (B. lagopus). [more]

🔍 No documented observation