Short-tailed Hawk

Buteo brachyurus

Order

FALCONIFORMES

Family

Kites, Eagles and Hawks (Accipitridae)

Code 4

STHA

Code 6

BUTBRA

ITIS

Short-tailed Hawk Dark Morph - The dark morph Short-tailed Hawk is uniformly dark brown with thin dark bands on a white tail. In flight shows white flight feathers with thin dark bands and dark wingtips.

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Bird Call Credits: The Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Martyn Stewart, http://www.naturesound.org, Redmond, Washington USA. The reuse or copying of bird calls in this database is strictly forbidden2.