Buteo regalis Gray 1844 (ferruginous hawk)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Alternative combinations: Archibuteo regalis, Buteo (Triorchis) regalis

Invalid subtaxa: Archibuteo ferrugineus Lichtenstein 1836 [replaced name], Falco ferrugineus Lichtenstein 1836 [replaced name]

Belongs to Buteo according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Broughton 2004, Hay 1930, Miller 1911, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Buteo (Triorchis), Buteo ales, Buteo antecursor, Buteo brachypterus, Buteo buteo, Buteo conterminus, Buteo contortus, Buteo dananus, Buteo dondasi, Buteo fluviaticus, Buteo fuscescens, Buteo grangeri, Buteo hoffstetteri, Buteo jamaicensis, Buteo lagopus, Buteo lineatus, Buteo nitidus, Buteo platypterus, Buteo pusillus, Buteo quadratus, Buteo rufinus, Buteo solitarius, Buteo spassovi, Buteo swainsoni, Buteo typhoius

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (7: California, Wyoming collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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