Bicoloured hawk
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| Bicoloured Hawk | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Sub-class | Neornithes |
| Infra-class | Neoaves |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Passerimorphae |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Infraorder | Falconides |
| Family Information | |
| Family | Accipitridae |
| Sub-family | Accipitrinae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genus | Accipiter |
| Species Information | |
| Species | A. bicolor |
| Population statistics | |
| Conservation status | Least concern[1] |
Subspecies
Gundlach's hawk (Accipiter gundlachi) and Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperi) have been claimed by several authorities to be a single species with the bicolored hawk;[2] in addition, the subspecies A. b. guttifer has been claimed to be a species in its own right.[3] Studies to determine the relationships are ongoing.
- Accipiter bicolor bicolor: Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula) and Belize, south through the Central American lowlands into South America west of the Andes to northwestern Peru; east of the Andes in Brazil, Venezuela and the Guianas, south to eastern Peru and Bolivia.
- Accipiter bicolor fidens: Mexico (Tamaulipas, eastern Oaxaca and Veracruz).
- Accipiter bicolor guttifer: Brazil (western Mato Grosso) and Bolivia, south to Paraguay (Chaco) and northwestern Argentina.
- Accipiter bicolor pileatus: Brazil, south of Amazonia to Uruguay and northeastern Argentina.
