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Variable Hawk

Geranoaetus polyosoma

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
782.6 g
Diet
Vertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

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ATK 127

Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 127).

DEF 99

Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 99).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Western & Southern Cone Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Geranoaetus polyosoma polyosoma

    Andes from w Colombia to Tierra del Fuego, Falkland Is.

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma exsul

    Juan Fernandez Is. (Chile)

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma poecilochrous

    Andes from s Colombia to s Ecuador

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma fjeldsai

    Andes from n Peru to nw Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Geranoaetus polyosoma

Which family does it belong to?

Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae)

Where is it found?

South America: Western & Southern Cone

Sources & credits

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