مرزة سوداء

مرزة سوداء

Circus maurus

Endangered
طول الجناح
70,5 cm
الوزن
497,3333333333333 g
الفصيلة
Accipitridae
الرتبة
Accipitriformes

حول

The Black Harrier is an endangered, medium-sized raptor endemic to southern Africa with almost entirely black plumage, bold white barring on the tail, and characteristic pale eyes. It inhabits lowland fynbos, Renosterveld, and wetland edges primarily in the Western and Northern Cape provinces of South Africa. It hunts by quartering low over open terrain, capturing small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 70,5 cm 27.8 in
الوزن 497,3333333333333 g 17.54 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 36-41 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-5

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
الفصيلة Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Circus
الأنواع Circus maurus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic مرزة سوداء
Chinese 黑鹞
French Busard maure
German Mohrenweihe
Japanese クロチュウヒ
Portuguese tartaranhão-preto
Spanish aguilucho negro

Distribution

مرزة سوداء has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the مرزة سوداء endangered?
The مرزة سوداء has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the مرزة سوداء nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 36-41 days.
How big is the مرزة سوداء?
The مرزة سوداء has a wingspan of 70.5 cm, weight of 497.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the مرزة سوداء belong to?
The مرزة سوداء (Circus maurus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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