Spotted Harrier

Circus assimilis - Busard tacheté

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Circus

  • Species
    :

    assimilis

Descriptor

Jardine Selby, 1828

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 61 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 121 à 147 cm.
  • Weight
    : 477 à 725 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Busard tacheté
adult
Busard tacheté
adult

Spotted Harrier (Circus assimilis) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Busard tacheté,
  • Aguilucho moteado,
  • tartaranhão-malhado,
  • Fleckenweihe,
  • pettyes rétihéja,
  • Gevlekte Kiekendief,
  • Albanella macchiata,
  • fläckig kärrhök,
  • Prikkjerrhauk,
  • kaňa bodkovaná,
  • moták kropenatý,
  • Perlekærhøg,
  • helmisuohaukka,
  • arpella pintada,
  • błotniak plamisty,
  • Пятнистый лунь,
  • Elang-rawa tutul,
  • ウスユキチュウヒ,
  • 斑鹞,
  • 斑點鷂,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Busard tacheté
adult

Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Busard tacheté
published: - Updated: 29-12-2005
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