Crane Hawk
Geranospiza caerulescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusGeranospiza
- SpeciesGeranospiza caerulescens (Crane Hawk)
Closest Relatives at Santa Rosa National Park
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Common Black-Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Harris' Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus
Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus
Gray-headed Kite
Leptodon cayanensis
Great Black-Hawk
Buteogallus urubitinga
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
White-tailed Hawk
Buteo albicaudatus
📅 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 Crane Hawk in Santa Rosa National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Crane Hawk sighting in Santa Rosa National Park, based on 28 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Crane Hawk in Santa Rosa National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Crane Hawk in Santa Rosa National Park in our monthly data.