Red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo Lineatus)
Table of contents
- Assessment Summary
- Executive Summary
- COSEWIC History, Mandate, Membership and Definitions
- Lists of Figures and Tables
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status Designations
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements and Authorities Contacted
- Information Sources and Biographical Summary of the Report Writer
COSEWIC
Assessment and Update Status Report
on the
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo Lineatus
in Canada
Not at Risk
2006
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation
des espèces en péril
au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC. 2006. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 27 pp.
(Species at Risk Status Reports)
Previous Reports:
Kirk, David A. 1996. Update COSEWIC status report on the Red-Shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 1-11 pp.
Risley, Christopher J. 1983. COSEWIC status report on the Red-Shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 1-71 pp.
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Debra S. Badzinski for writing the status report on the Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus in Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada, overseen and edited by Marty Leonard, Co-chair, COSEWIC Birds Species Specialist Subcommittee.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa ON K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819–953–3215
Fax: 819–994–3684
E-mail: COSEWIC/COSEPAC@ec.gc.ca
http://www.cosewic.gc.ca/eng/sct5/index_e.cfm
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur la Buse à epaulettes (Buteo lineatus) au Canada – Mise à jour.
Cover illustration:
Red-shouldered Hawk –used with permission from Mark Peck.
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2006
Catalogue No.: CW69-14/8-2006E-PDF
ISBN: 0-662-43296-7
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