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White-breasted hawk

Index White-breasted hawk

The white-breasted hawk (Accipiter chionogaster) is a small hawk found from southern Mexico to Nicaragua. [1]

32 relations: Accipiter, Allopatric speciation, American Ornithological Society, Beak, Chiapas, Colaptes, El Salvador, Finch, Flight feather, Guatemala, Hawk, Honduras, Icterid, Intergradation, Johann Jakob Kaup, Mexico, New World warbler, Nicaragua, Nuthatch, Oaxaca, Plain-breasted hawk, Rufous-thighed hawk, Sea level, Sharp-shinned hawk, Songbird, Sparrow, Taxon, Taxonomy (biology), Thrush (bird), Tit (bird), Tropics, Wren.

Accipiter

Accipiter is a genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae.

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Allopatric speciation

Allopatric speciation (from the ancient Greek allos, meaning "other", and patris, meaning "fatherland"), also referred to as geographic speciation, vicariant speciation, or its earlier name, the dumbbell model, is a mode of speciation that occurs when biological populations of the same species become isolated from each other to an extent that prevents or interferes with genetic interchange.

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American Ornithological Society

The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is an ornithological organization based in the United States.

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Beak

The beak, bill, or rostrum is an external anatomical structure of birds that is used for eating and for preening, manipulating objects, killing prey, fighting, probing for food, courtship and feeding young.

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Chiapas

Chiapas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the 31 states that with Mexico City make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.

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Colaptes

Colaptes is the genus of woodpeckers which contains the flickers.

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El Salvador

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador (República de El Salvador, literally "Republic of The Savior"), is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America.

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Finch

The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae.

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Flight feather

Flight feathers (Pennae volatus) are the long, stiff, asymmetrically shaped, but symmetrically paired pennaceous feathers on the wings or tail of a bird; those on the wings are called remiges, singular remex, while those on the tail are called rectrices, singular rectrix.

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Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala (República de Guatemala), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast.

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Hawk

Hawks are a group of medium-sized diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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Honduras

Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras (República de Honduras), is a republic in Central America.

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Icterid

Icterids make up a family (Icteridae) of small- to medium-sized, often colorful, New-World passerine birds.

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Intergradation

In zoology, intergradation is the way in which two distinct subspecies are connected via areas where populations are found that have the characteristics of both.

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Johann Jakob Kaup

Johann Jakob von Kaup (10 April 1803 – 4 July 1873) was a German naturalist.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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New World warbler

The New World warblers or wood-warblers are a group of small, often colorful, passerine birds which make up the family Parulidae and are restricted to the New World.

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Nicaragua

Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Nuthatch

The nuthatches constitute a genus, Sitta, of small passerine birds belonging to the family Sittidae.

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Oaxaca

Oaxaca (from Huāxyacac), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca (Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, make up the 32 federative entities of Mexico.

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Plain-breasted hawk

The plain-breasted hawk (Accipiter ventralis) is a small hawk described from Venezuela to western Bolivia.

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Rufous-thighed hawk

The rufous-thighed hawk (Accipiter erythronemius) is a small hawk found from southeastern Bolivia and southern Brazil to Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.

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Sea level

Mean sea level (MSL) (often shortened to sea level) is an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured.

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Sharp-shinned hawk

The sharp-shinned hawk (Accipiter striatus) is a small hawk, with males being the smallest hawks in the United States and Canada, but with the species averaging larger than some Neotropical species, such as the tiny hawk.

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Songbird

A songbird is a bird belonging to the clade Passeri of the perching birds (Passeriformes).

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Sparrow

Sparrows are a family of small passerine birds.

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Taxon

In biology, a taxon (plural taxa; back-formation from taxonomy) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.

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Taxonomy (biology)

Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.

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Thrush (bird)

The thrushes are a family, Turdidae, of passerine birds with a worldwide distribution.

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Tit (bird)

The tits, chickadees, and titmice constitute the Paridae, a large family of small passerine birds which occur mainly in the Northern Hemisphere and Africa.

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Tropics

The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.

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Wren

The wrens are mostly small, brownish passerine birds in the mainly New World family Troglodytidae.

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Redirects here:

Accipiter chionogaster, White-breasted Hawk.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-breasted_hawk

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