Buteo Lineatus (Noun)
Meaning
North American hawk with reddish brown shoulders.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Red-shouldered Hawk, or Buteo lineatus, is a medium-sized hawk native to eastern North America.
- Buteo lineatus are typically seen flying through the deciduous forests and mixed woodlands of the southeastern United States.
- This Buteo lineatus was known to scavenge for frogs and snakes as food during the springtime in North America.
- The bird's cry is often described as a piercing, two-note kee-yer that's distinct to the Buteo lineatus.
- Researchers that track bird populations observed migration patterns of the Buteo lineatus during winter months.