Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae
Alternative combination: Falco hudsonius
Belongs to Circus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Hay 1930, Miller and DeMay 1942 and Wetmore 1940
Sister taxa: Circus aeruginosus, Circus approximans, Circus assimilis, Circus buffoni, Circus cinereus, Circus cyaneus, Circus dossenus, Circus eylesi, Circus hamiltoni, Circus macrosceles, Circus macrourus, Circus maillardi, Circus maurus, Circus melanoleucos, Circus pygargus, Circus ranivorus, Circus spilonotus, Circus spilothorax, Circus teauteensis
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (4: California)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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