Buteo

Buteo is a taxonomic genus, which are commonly referred to as "buzzards" in the Old World and "hawk" in North America. It should be noted that although buteos are called hawks, the hawks are more specifically identified as a group of 5 genera that belong to the Subfamily Accipitrinae.


 * Common Buzzard, (Buteo buteo)
 * Red-tailed Hawk, (Buteo jamaicensis)
 * Long-legged Buzzard, (Buteo rufinus)
 * Rough-legged Buzzard, (Buteo lagopus)
 * Ferruginous Hawk, (Buteo regalis)
 * Red-shouldered Hawk, (Buteo lineatus)
 * Broad-winged Hawk, (Buteo platypterus )
 * Swainson's Hawk, (Buteo swainsoni)
 * Roadside Hawk, (Buteo magnirostris)
 * Ridgway's Hawk, (Buteo ridgwayi)
 * White-rumped Hawk, (Buteo leucorrhous)
 * Short-tailed Hawk, (Buteo brachyurus)
 * White-throated Hawk, (Buteo albigula)
 * White-tailed Hawk, (Buteo albicaudatus)
 * Galapagos Hawk, (Buteo galapagoensis)
 * Red-backed Hawk, (Buteo polyosoma)
 * Puna Hawk, (Buteo poecilochrous)
 * Gray Hawk, Buteo nitidus
 * Zone-tailed Hawk, (Buteo albonotatus )
 * Hawaiian Hawk, (Buteo solitarius)
 * Rufous-tailed Hawk, (Buteo ventralis)
 * Mountain Buzzard, (Buteo oreophilus)
 * Madagascar Buzzard, (Buteo brachypterus)
 * Upland Buzzard, (Buteo hemilasius)
 * Red-necked Buzzard, (Buteo auguralis)
 * Augur Buzzard, (Buteo augur)
 * Archer's Buzzard, (Buteo archeri)
 * Jackal Buzzard, (Buteo rufofuscus)