Red-shouldered Hawk

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There are five recognized subspecies, which vary in range and in coloration:
There are five recognized subspecies, which vary in range and in coloration:
* ''B. l. lineatus'', first described by Gmelin in 1788. The nominate species. Found in the Eastern United States.
* ''B. l. lineatus'', first described by Gmelin in 1788. The nominate species. Found in the Eastern United States.
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* [[B. l. alleni]]. Found from South central Texas to South Carolina and north Florida.
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* ''B. l. alleni''. Found from South central Texas to South Carolina and north Florida.
* ''B. l. elegans''. The Californian subspecies. Darker and redder than the nominate species.  
* ''B. l. elegans''. The Californian subspecies. Darker and redder than the nominate species.  
* ''B. l. extimus''. The Florida subspecies. Paler than the nominate species
* ''B. l. extimus''. The Florida subspecies. Paler than the nominate species

Revision as of 17:54, 15 December 2014

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