The mantled hawk (Pseudastur polionotus) is a South American species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Mantled 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
- Buteogallus lacernulatus
- Pseudastur albicollis
- Pseudastur occidentalis
- Icthyophaga leucogaster
- Geranoaetus albicaudatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Genus
- Pseudastur
- Species
- Pseudastur polionotus
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