Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)

Galapagos Hawk (Buteo galapagoensis) - HBW 2, p. 181

French: Buse des Galapagos German: Galapagosbussard Spanish: Busardo de Galápagos

Taxonomy: Polyborus galapagoensis Gould, 1837, Galapagos Archipelgo.
Closely related to B. albicaudatus, with which forms superspecies, perhaps also including B. polyosoma and B. poecilochrous. Monotypic.

Distribution: Galapagos Is.