Meanings
nounred-backed hawk (plural red-backed hawks)
plural red-backed hawks
- Buteo polyosoma, a species of hawk.
Translations
French buse tricolore
- buse tricoloreButeo polyosoma
German Rotrückenbussard
- RotrückenbussardButeo polyosoma
Hebrew נץ אדום גב
- נץ אדום גבButeo polyosoma
Italian poiana variabile
- poiana variabileButeo polyosoma
Spanish aguilucho, águila parda
- aguiluchoButeo polyosoma
- águila pardaButeo polyosoma
- águila de pecho blancoButeo polyosoma
- pihuelButeo polyosoma
Cite this entry
APA
red-backed hawk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-backed%20hawk
MLA
“red-backed hawk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-backed%20hawk. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-backed hawk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-backed%20hawk.
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