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| Red-backed Hawk |
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| English name | Red-backed Hawk |
| Scientific name | Buteo polyosoma |
| Dutch name | Roodrugbuizerd |
| Family | Accipitridae - Hawks, Eagles and Kites |
| Subfamily | Buteoninae |
| Length | 45 - 56 cm |
| Span | 113 - 141 cm |
| Weigth | 950 gram |
| Voice | not available yet |
| Length of life | not available yet |
| Range | west and south of South America |
| Habitat | open country and mountains |
| Prey | mainly mammels, but also reptiles and birds |
| Lay eggs in | december-july in Ecuador, september-january in Chili |
| Number of eggs | 1 - 3 |
| Size of egg | 57x45 mm |
| Sit on eggs | 26 - 27 days |
| Time to fly out | 40 - 50 dagen |
| Remark 1 | not available yet |
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