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Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763) 
AphiaID: 159110

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Falconiformes (Order) > Accipitridae (Family) > Buteo (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Buteo Lacepede, 1799
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]

basis of record: Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983 [details]

basis of record: Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.  [details]

basis of record: Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]

basis of record: Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian huta me kalca  [details]
Bulgarian Северен мишелов  [details]
Danish fjeldvåge  [details]
Dutch ruigpootbuizerd  [details]
English rough-legged buzzard  [details]
English rough-legged hawk  [details]
German Raufuß-Bussard  [details]
Hebrew עקב שעיר רגל  [details]
Lithuanian tūbuotasis suopis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Χιονογερακίνα  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål fjellvåk  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk fjellvåk  [details]
Polish myszołów włochaty  [details]
Romanian şorecar încălţat  [details]
Russian зимняк  [details]
Russian или мохноногий канюк  [details]
Scottish Gaelic Clamhán lópach  [details]
Slovenian koconoga kanja  [details]
Spanish busardo calzado  [details]
Swedish fjällvråk  [details]
Turkish pacali sahin  [details]
Turkish pacalı şahin  [details]
Ukrainian Зимняк  [details]
Welsh boda bacsiog  [details]
Environment marine, brackish
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (483 publications)
To GenBank (47 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: Length: 22" (56 cm); Wingspan: 56" (142 cm) [details]

Distribution: North America; range extends from the Arctic to North Carolina [details]

Reproduction: Breeds from Newfoundland and Labrador across northern Canada and the arctic islands to Alaska and winters from Newfoundland, the Maritime Provinces, southern Ontario, and southern British Columbia south to Virginia, Missouri, and California. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159110
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159110 on 2013-05-26
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