Variable Hawk

Geranoaetus polyosoma

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Geranoaetus
eBird Code
rebhaw2

Subspecies (4)

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma exsul

    Juan Fernández Islands (off Chile)

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma fjeldsai

    high Andes from northern Peru to northwestern Argentina

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma poecilochrous

    high Andes from southern Colombia to southern Ecuador

  • Geranoaetus polyosoma polyosoma

    low and middle elevations, Colombia to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.