Swainson's Hawk
Scientific name
: Buteo swainsoni
Other names:
Brezhoneg: Baou Swainson
,
Català: Aligot de Swainson
,
Deutsch: Präriebussard
,
Esperanto: Svainsona buteo
,
Español: Busardo Chapulinero
,
Suomi: Preeriahiirihaukka
,
Français: Buse de Swainson
,
Magyar: Prériölyv
,
Nederlands: Prairiebuizerd
,
Norsk (nynorsk): Prærievåk
,
Norsk: Prærievåk
,
Polski: Myszołów preriowy
,
Português: Gaviao-papa-gafanhoto
,
Русский: Свенсонов канюк
,
Svenska: Prärievråk
Short Description
Its distribution extends over an area of 988,000 km². It usually is present at altitudes between 500m and 2100m, occasionally as high as 2800m.
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