White-necked hawk

White-necked hawk
White-necked hawk at Southeast Brazil
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Buteogallus
Species:
B. lacernulatus
Binomial name
Buteogallus lacernulatus
(Temminck, 1827)
Synonyms

Leucopternis lacernulata (lapsus)
Leucopternis lacernulatus

The white-necked hawk (Buteogallus lacernulatus) is a Vulnerable species of bird of prey in the subfamily Accipitrinae, the "true" hawks, of family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Brazil.