Variable Hawk

The variable hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma) is a polymorphic species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Variable Hawk being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Geranoaetus albicaudatus
• Geranoaetus melanoleucus
• Buteo brachyurus
• Buteo augur
• Buteo solitarius
• Buteo albigula

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Accipitriformes

Family

Accipitridae

Genus

Geranoaetus

Species

Geranoaetus polyosoma

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