White-rumped Hawk
Photo: David F. Belmonte · CC BY 4.0

Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks

White-rumped Hawk

Parabuteo leucorrhous

LCLeast Concern
Family
Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks (Accipitridae)
Order
Accipitriformes

Overview

The white-rumped hawk (Parabuteo leucorrhous) is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Accipitrinae, the "true" hawks, of family Accipitridae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Forest of Venezuela to northern Argentina and southern Brazil.

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.