Key Identification Features
- This is a large, bulky harrier, larger than other European harriers, with fairly broad wings, and it shows distinct sexual dimorphism.
- Its southern range limit is in central Mexico, from the Guadalajara area in the west to the Tampico area in the east; this is the "Mexican eagle" featured on Mexico's coat of arms.
- No body weight records are known for this subspecies.
- Their nesting areas are characterized by highly consistent spacing between nests.
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