First known specimen of a hybrid Buteo: Swainson's hawk (Buteo swainsoni) x Rough-legged Hawk (B. lagopus) from Louisiana

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-52

  Clark, William S ^a   Witt, Christopher C ^b  

^a 119 Foster Hall ^*  (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIPITRINAE; AQUILA CHRYSAETOS; BUTEO; BUTEO LAGOPUS; BUTEO REGALIS; BUTEO SWAINSONI; RAPTORES;

EID: 33646516644     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/1559-4491(2006)118[0042:FKSOAH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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