bu•te•o
We found 2 definitions of buteo from 2 different sources.
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buteo - broad-winged soaring hawks | ||
genus Buteo | ||
bird genus a genus of birds | ||
accipitridae, family accipitridae hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles | ||
buteonine any hawk of the genus Buteo | ||
buteo jamaicensis, red-tailed hawk, redtail dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail | ||
buteo lagopus, rough-legged hawk, roughleg large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers | ||
buteo lineatus, red-shouldered hawk North American hawk with reddish brown shoulders |