Painted

1915

Published

1931

Volume

6

Plate

360b-360c

San Lucas Sparrow Hawk

Falco sparverius peninsularis

Habits and breeding similar to the Desert Sparrow Hawk.

BREEDING

RANGE

Lower California.

Little Sparrow Hawk

Falco sparverius paulus

Honored with subspecific rank because specimens smaller than the average have been captured in Florida.

BREEDING

RANGE

Florida.

Buttonwood

Conocarpus erecta

The most massive, if not the tallest, deciduous-leaved tree of North America; distributed in northern New England, southern Canada, central states and southern states. Located near water.

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