Mantled hawk | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Genus: | Pseudastur |
Species: | P. polionotus |
Binomial name | |
Pseudastur polionotus (Kaup, 1847) |
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Synonyms | |
Leucopternis polionota (lapsus) |
Leucopternis polionota (lapsus)
Leucopternis polionotus
The mantled hawk (Pseudastur polionotus) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.