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Scientific Name

Buteo platypterus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Buteo platypterus (Vieillot, 1823)

Park

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

broad-winged hawk

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Accipitriformes
Family	Accipitridae
Genus	Buteo
Species	Buteo platypterus

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master and Steven Hawk, 2002; Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master in 2006.

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Data Source: Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master and Steven Hawk, 2002; Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master in 2006.

Abundance

Common

Abundance Notes

See in the highest numbers in Mid-September and Mid-April.; Data Source: Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master and Steven Hawk, 2002; Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master in 2006.

Management Tags

Management Priority
New Jersey Breeding Status: Species of Special Concern--http://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/ensp/pdf/spclspp.pdf, 7/9/2007.

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
See regularly at Hornbecks Creek and Toms Creek during a 2002 and 2003 Hemlock ravine bird study-SRH; PA Breeding Bird Atlas-probable breeder in 1985, 1988 and 1989.; Data Source: Brauning, Daniel W. 1992. Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press: Pittsburgh; Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master and Steven Hawk, 2002; Reviewed by Dr. Terry Master in 2006.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

11

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

SRH

Created Date

5/29/2003 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Jennifer Stingelin Keefer

Last Modified Date

7/9/2007 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: Padalino et al., 1982. NPBIB-153123., Accepted Detail: The American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). 1998. Checklist of North American Birds: Seventh Edition.

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