The rufous-thighed hawk is a small hawk found from southeastern Bolivia and southern Brazil to Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina. It is usually considered a subspecies of the sharp-shinned hawk by most taxonomists, including the American Ornithological Society, but the taxonomy is far from resolved, with some authorities considering the southern taxa to represent three separate species: white-breasted hawk, plain-breasted hawk, and rufous-thighed hawk. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Kaup, JJ 1850)
Reference:
Contrib. Orn. [Jardine]
Protonym:
Nisus vel Accipiter erythronemius
Type locality:
Bolivia.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51978831
Avibase ID:
DB18F79358DC1519
Avibase ID:
avibase-DB18F793
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DB18F793
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558394
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Épervier à cuisses rousses ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Rufous-thighted Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) |
Clements, version 2021: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Sharp-shinned Hawk (Rufous-thighed) ( Accipiter striatus erythronemius) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 3] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Accipiter erythronemius erythronemius [version 2] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Rufous-thighed Hawk ( Accipiter erythronemius) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Accipiter striatus erythronemius [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Accipiter erythronemius [version 3] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Accipiter [striatus, chionogaster, ventralis or erythronemius]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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