krider's hawk

krider's hawk
\\ˈkrīdə(r)z-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized K
Etymology: from the name Krider
: a hawk of the central United States that is a variety (Buteo jamaicensis kriderii) of the red-tailed hawk and has the underparts almost pure white

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