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Jamaican red-tailed hawk

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can range from 330 to 339 mm (13.0 to 13.3 in), averaging 334.9 mm (13.19 in), and, in females, it ranges from 350 to 371 mm (13.8 to 14.6 in), averaging 364.9 mm (14.37 in). Additionally, males and females average 194.8 and 210 mm (7.67 and 8.27 in)
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subspecies by size, neither body mass nor linear dimensions seem to support this. This subspecies has less mottling than northern red-tails on the back, lacks the white tip at the end of the
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length. In terms of body mass, two Puerto Rican males were found to average 795 g (1.753 lb) and two females averaged 1,023 g (2.255 lb). Although claimed as the most
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Santana, E. & Temple, S. A. (1988). "Breeding Biology and Diet of Red-Tailed Hawks in Puerto Rico".
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and, most characteristically, has a very broad, but raggedly edged, black belly band.
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This is the smallest-bodied subspecies of the red-tailed hawk. In males, the
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in tail length, 81.3 and 83.4 mm (3.20 and 3.28 in) in
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Preston, C. R. & Beane, R. D. (2009). "Red-tailed Hawk (
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length and 26.1 and 28.2 mm (1.03 and 1.11 in) in
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae
Buteo
B. jamaicensis
Trinomial name
Gmelin
nominate subspecies
red-tailed hawk
bird of prey
West Indies
Jamaica
Hispaniola
Puerto Rico
Lesser Antilles
Bahamas
Cuba
Cuban red-tailed hawk
El Yunque National Forest
Taino
Dominican Republic
wing chord
tarsal
culmen

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