The variable hawk is a polymorphic species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP 1824)
Reference:
Voy. Monde Uranie Physicienne [Freycinet], Zool.
livr.3 p.92 pl.14
Protonym:
Falco polyosoma
Type locality:
Falkland Islands.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871083
Avibase ID:
6F57FA04035D938D
Avibase ID:
avibase-6F57FA04
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6F57FA04
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175390
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-backed Hawk ( Geranoaetus polyosoma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Buse tricolore ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Buse tricolore ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Buteo polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 1.52: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Buteo polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 1.53: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 1.54: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 1.55: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2015: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2016: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2017: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2018: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2019: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2021: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2022: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2023: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
eBird version 2024: Variable Hawk (Red-backed) ( Geranoaetus polyosoma (Red-backed)) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Buteo polyosoma [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Buteo polyosoma [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Buteo polyosoma [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Red-backed Hawk ( Buteo polyosoma) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Buteo polyosoma [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Buteo polyosoma [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Geranoaetus [polyosoma or poecilochrous]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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