Where can you see the Rufous-tailed Hawk?
Some of the best places to see the Rufous-tailed Hawk in the wild include Lanín National Park (Argentina), Puyehue National Park (Chile) and Los Alerces National Park (Argentina) — among 10 wildlife hotspots across Chile and Argentina. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Cerro Castillo National Park
Coyhaique, Chile
+89 birds+3 mammals
Granite peaks and windswept steppe converge across this vast Patagonian landscape, where the Andes' eastern flank drops into terrain sculpted by ice age glaciers and relentless…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLago Puelo National Park
Argentina
+109 birds+1 mammals
Where temperate forests descend to crystalline waters in the foothills of the Andes, Lago Puelo National Park sprawls across nearly 300 square kilometers of pristine wilderness…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLanín National Park
Argentina
+128 birds+7 mammals
Where the volcanic spine of the Andes plunges into Patagonian steppe, Lanín National Park sprawls across nearly 4,700 square kilometers of one of Argentina's most visually…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLos Alerces National Park
Argentina
+84 birds+3 mammals
Where the temperate rainforests of southern Patagonia sweep down towards crystalline lakes, Los Alerces National Park unfolds across nearly 3,000 square kilometres of one of South…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNahuel Huapi National Park
Argentina
+124 birds+11 mammals
Where the Andes descend toward Patagonia, vast glacial lakes cut through a landscape of southern beech forest and granite peaks, creating one of South America's most…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPatagonia National Park
Cochrane, Chile
+133 birds+8 mammals
Where the Andes meet the Patagonian steppe, vast grasslands and shrublands sweep across rolling terrain carved by ancient glaciation, their contours softened by distance and dramatic…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPuyehue National Park
Puyehue, Chile
+110 birds+4 mammals
Across the volcanic spine of the Los Lagos Region, where the Andes descend toward temperate rainforest, Puyehue National Park encompasses nearly 2,600 square kilometers of one…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKReserva Nacional Magallanes
Punta Arenas, Chile
+78 birds+2 mammals
Where windswept steppe meets sub-Antarctic forest near the southern tip of continental South America, Reserva Nacional Magallanes unfolds across roughly 352 square kilometres of profound ecological…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKTorres del Paine National Park
Torres del Paine, Chile
+143 birds+10 mammals
Where granite spires pierce the Patagonian sky, Torres del Paine commands one of South America's most dramatic landscapes. Across 4,106 square kilometres of southern Chile, jagged…
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