Urubitinga Lesson 1839 (black hawk)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Parent taxon: Buteoninae according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Lambrecht 1933 and Wetmore 1926

Sister taxa: Bermuteo, Hypomorphnus, Miraquila, Morphnus

Subtaxa: Urubitinga enecta

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Type: Falco urubitinga

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: found only at Thomson Quarry (Miocene of Nebraska)

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