Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusRupornis
- SpeciesRupornis magnirostris (Roadside Hawk)
Closest Relatives at Parque Natural Metropolitano
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
Gray-headed Kite
Leptodon cayanensis
Crane Hawk
Geranospiza caerulescens
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
American Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Hook-billed Kite
Chondrohierax uncinatus
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus
Common Black-Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Great Black-Hawk
Buteogallus urubitinga
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Roadside Hawk in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Roadside Hawk sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Roadside Hawk in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
June has the highest sighting rate for Roadside Hawk in Parque Natural Metropolitano in our monthly data.