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FWC Home : Wildlife & Habitats :: Nonnative Species : Common Black-Hawk - Buteogallus anthracinus :

Common Black-Hawk - Buteogallus anthracinus

Florida's Nonnative Wildlife. Species detail.

First year: 1972

Extirpated year:

Established status:

Estimated Florida range: 3 counties  Not reported breeding

Statewide trend:

Threats to natives: 

Species Account: Native to South America.

Habitats: 

County First Year Extirpated YearBreeding statusNotes
Broward1976 Not reported breeding 
Dade1972 Not reported breeding 
Monroe1972 Not reported breeding 

References

Robertson, W. B., and G. E. Woolfenden. 1992. Florida bird species: an annotated list. Florida Ornithological Society, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

Stevenson, H. M., and B. H. Anderson. 1994. The birdlife of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

Links to more information

USGS species account

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