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Scientific name: Rupornis magnirostris
English: Roadside Hawk
Dutch: Wegbuizerd
Sranan: Doifi-aka
Trio: Torowërë
Wayana: Pupuli

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Buteogallus urubitinga
English: Great Black Hawk
Dutch: Zwarte Arendbuizerd
Sranan: Blaka-aka
Trio: Wirinaije
Wayana: Wïlihwïli

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Buteogallus meridionalis
English: Savanna Hawk
Dutch: Savannebuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Waora
Wayana:

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Buteogallus aequinoctialis
English: Rufous Crab Hawk
Dutch: Krabbenbuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Wirinaije
Wayana: Wïlihwïli

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Geranospiza caerulescens
English: Crane Hawk
Dutch: Langpootkiekendief
Sranan: Langafutu-aka
Trio: Kahkakane
Wayana:

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Accipiter bicolor
Vern: bicolored hawk (En); roodbroeksperwer (Du)
Local: aka (Sr)
Indig: piremiru (Tr)

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Accipiter superciliosus
English: Tiny Hawk
Dutch: Amerikaanse Dwergsperwer
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Irapipi
Wayana:

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Circus buffoni
English: Long-winged Harrier
Dutch: Buffons Kiekendief
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Kukuirama
Wayana: Pija

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Distribution
Unknown in southern Suriname, common in the estuarine zone and the rest of the coastal plain.

Scientific name: Ictinia plumbea
English: Plumbeous Kite
Dutch: Donkergrijze Wouw
Sranan: Gresi-aka
Trio: Wanawana
Wayana: Helijek

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae

Scientific name: Harpagus bidentatus
English: Double-toothed Kite
Dutch: Tandwouw
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Përiwa
Wayana:

Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae