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Semicollared Hawk

Microspizias collaris

Semicollared Hawk (Microspizias collaris) — Birds of Prey of South America.

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Found across 6 guides in our atlas — open any for the full checklist, photos and what's around right now.

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Birds of ColombiaBirds of EcuadorBirds of Peru
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Hawks, Eagles & Kites of ColombiaHawks, Eagles & Kites of EcuadorHawks, Eagles & Kites of Peru
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The Semicollared Hawk (Microspizias collaris) is a member of the Accipitridae family found in South America.

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Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Accipitriformes
  3. Family Accipitridae Kites, Hawks, Eagles
  4. Genus Microspizias
  5. Species collaris

Where it lives

Venezuela to Peru

Quick facts

Family
Accipitridae
Order
Accipitriformes

Biology & behaviour

The Semicollared Hawk (Microspizias collaris) is a species of kites, hawks, eagles in the family Accipitridae, order Accipitriformes. It is found in South America — Venezuela to Peru.

Conservation

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