Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
82.6 cm
Weight
1197.5 g
Family
Accipitridae
Order
Accipitriformes
The Jackal Buzzard (Buteo rufofuscus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 82.6 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 82.6 cm | 32.5 in |
| Weight | 1197.5 g | 42.24 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 50-53 days.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Buteo |
| Species | Buteo rufofuscus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 暗棕鵟 |
| French | Buse rounoir |
| German | Schakalbussard |
| Japanese | アカクロノスリ |
| Portuguese | bútio-de-cauda-vermelha |
| Russian | Скальный канюк |
| Spanish | busardo augur meridional |
Distribution
Jackal Buzzard has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
countries highlighted
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jackal Buzzard endangered?
The Jackal Buzzard has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Jackal Buzzard nest?
Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 50-53 days.
How big is the Jackal Buzzard?
The Jackal Buzzard has a wingspan of 82.6 cm, weight of 1197.5 g.
What order and family does the Jackal Buzzard belong to?
The Jackal Buzzard (Buteo rufofuscus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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