Galapagos hawk  (Buteo galapagoensis)

Species information

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Glossary

Carrion: The flesh of a dead animal.
Endemic: A species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
Invertebrates: Animals with no backbone.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. BirdLife International (April, 2008)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3508&m=0
  3. Animal Diversity Web (March, 2004)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Buteo_galapagoensis.html
  4. CITES (April, 2008)
    http://www.cites.org
  5. Hawk Conservancy Trust (March, 2004)
    http://www.hawk-conservancy.org/
  6. Bollmer, J.L., Sanchez, T., Donaghy Cannon, M., Sanchez, D., Cannon, B., Bednarz, J.C., de Vries, T., Struve, M.S. and Parker, P.G. (2003) Variation in morphology and mating system among islands populations of Galapagos hawks. The Condor, 105 (3): 428 - 438.