-
engaging in fast,
horizontal pursuit. The
terms accipitrine hawk and
buteonine hawk are used to
distinguish between the
types in
regions where hawk applies...
-
potential prey from a distance. This
subfamily contains the
buzzards (
buteonine hawks) with
great diversity in
appearance and form and some appearing...
-
Buteonine hawks usually watch for prey from a
perch but most
species will also
readily hunt on the wing,
including from a high soar. Many
buteonines are...
- can catch.
Where Aquila eagles are absent,
other eagles, such as the
buteonine black-chested buzzard-eagle of
South America, may ****ume the position...
-
considered inclusive with the
Buteoninae (commonly
known as
buzzards or
buteonine hawks)
based probably on some
shared morphological characteristics. However...
-
Diverse in
plumage appearance, habitat, prey, and
nesting preferences,
buteonine hawks are
nonetheless typically medium- to large-sized
hawks with ample...
-
diversification in a
widespread and
ecologically diverse avian group, the
buteonine hawks (Aves, Accipitridae)".
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 53...
- milvine–haliaetine
clade that is
related to a
large group of
buteonine hawks and
their relatives.
Within the
buteonine group,
Ictinia is near-basal, and
Busarellus is...
-
erroneously ****igned to
other genera at first. The
genus – like many
buteonines of
today –
probably succeeded earlier birds of prey
during the Miocene...
- (16,000 ft)), and
adjacent savannah and gr****land. This is a
typical buteonine raptor,
being a
generalist predator which tends to
prefer small mammals...