Buteogallus
- Rufous Crab Hawk Buteogallus aequinoctialis
The Rufous Crab-hawk has a rufous belly and yellow feet. It searches for crabs in coastal mangroves and swoops down from a branch to catch them.
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
The Common Black Hawk is a dark raptor that waits for prey in wooded wetlands and along streams. It is rare in the southwestern United States and more common from Mexico southward.
- Chaco Eagle Buteogallus coronatus
The Chaco Eagle has a prominent crest and inhabits savannas and open woodland in Argentina.
- Cuban Black Hawk Buteogallus gundlachii
This hawk lives near the coasts of Cuba. It often eats crabs and may scavenge dead fish. An older study used a subspecies combination; this entry follows the current species name.
- White-necked Hawk Buteogallus lacernulatus
The White-necked Hawk is a raptor of Brazil's Atlantic Forest.
- Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
The Savanna Hawk is a raptor with rufous plumage and long legs. It searches for prey by walking through lowland savanna or by hunting from a perch or in flight.
- Slate-colored Hawk Buteogallus schistaceus
The Slate-colored Hawk lives in Amazonia. Adults are dark gray, with a red face and legs and a white tail band. It searches for prey in forests near water, and one observation records it catching a fish.
- Solitary Eagle Buteogallus solitarius
The Solitary Eagle is a large raptor of tropical forests. Adults are almost entirely black with a white band across the middle of the tail. An Argentine regional account records mammals as prey and trees as nesting sites.
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
The Great Black Hawk is a large raptor with a dark adult body and distinctive white markings on the tail. In Peru, it is recorded along lowland Amazonian rivers and in forests in the northwest.
- Chaco Eagle Buteogallus coronatus
The Chaco Eagle has a prominent crest and inhabits savannas and open woodland in Argentina.
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
The Common Black Hawk is a dark raptor that waits for prey in wooded wetlands and along streams. It is rare in the southwestern United States and more common from Mexico southward.
- Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
The Savanna Hawk is a raptor with rufous plumage and long legs. It searches for prey by walking through lowland savanna or by hunting from a perch or in flight.
- Solitary Eagle Buteogallus solitarius
The Solitary Eagle is a large raptor of tropical forests. Adults are almost entirely black with a white band across the middle of the tail. An Argentine regional account records mammals as prey and trees as nesting sites.
- Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga
The Great Black Hawk is a large raptor with a dark adult body and distinctive white markings on the tail. In Peru, it is recorded along lowland Amazonian rivers and in forests in the northwest.
- Rufous Crab Hawk Buteogallus aequinoctialis
The Rufous Crab-hawk has a rufous belly and yellow feet. It searches for crabs in coastal mangroves and swoops down from a branch to catch them.
- Cuban Black Hawk Buteogallus gundlachii
This hawk lives near the coasts of Cuba. It often eats crabs and may scavenge dead fish. An older study used a subspecies combination; this entry follows the current species name.
- White-necked Hawk Buteogallus lacernulatus
The White-necked Hawk is a raptor of Brazil's Atlantic Forest.
- Slate-colored Hawk Buteogallus schistaceus
The Slate-colored Hawk lives in Amazonia. Adults are dark gray, with a red face and legs and a white tail band. It searches for prey in forests near water, and one observation records it catching a fish.