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Buteo lineatus (Gmelin, 1788) 
AphiaID: 159368

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 
Dutch roodschouderbuizerd  [details]
English red-shouldered hawk  [details]
French buse à épaulettes  [details]
German Rotschulterbussard  [details]
Environment marine, brackish
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (671 publications)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: Length: 19" (48 cm); Wingspan: 40" (102 cm) [details]

Distribution: North America; from New Brunswick to the Gulf States [details]

Reproduction: Breeds in Canada only in southern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick but is common throughout the United States, west to Nebraska and south into Mexico. It also Breeds west of the mountains from northern California to Mexico. Winters from the Central United States southwards. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159368
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 lineatus (Gmelin, 1788). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159368 on 2013-05-19
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