Hawaiian Hawk

分类位置

同属物种

Augur Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

巨翅鵟

Broad-winged Hawk

欧亚鵟

Common Buzzard

普通鵟

Eastern Buzzard

王鵟

Ferruginous Hawk

Forest Buzzard

Forest Buzzard

形态与习性

The Hawaiian hawk or ʻio (Buteo solitarius) is a raptor in the genus Buteo endemic to Hawaiʻi, currently restricted to the Big Island. The ʻio is one of two extant birds of prey that are native to Hawaiʻi, the other being the pueo (Hawaiian short-eared owl) and fossil evidence indicates that it inhabited the island of Hawaiʻi, Molokaʻi, Oʻahu, Maui and Kauaʻi at one time. Today, it is known to breed only on the Big Island, in stands of native ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. The sp