Froschweihe
Circus ranivorus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="circus-ranivorus"></birdfyi-bird>The Froschweihe (Circus ranivorus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (habichte, adler und milane), within the order Accipitriformes (habichtartige). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 72.6 cm and a weight of 498 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The African Marsh-harrier is a broad-winged raptor with a wingspan of around 73 cm, weighing close to 500 g. It hunts low over wetlands and marshes in sub-Saharan Africa, preying on frogs, small birds, and rodents.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 72,6 cm | 28.6 in |
| Gewicht | 498,0 g | 17.57 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-34 days. Fledging: 38-41 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Accipitriformes (Habichtartige) |
| Familie | Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane) |
| Genus | Circus |
| Arten | Circus ranivorus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | مرزة المستنقعات الإفريقية |
| French | Busard grenouillard |
| German | Froschweihe |
| Japanese | アフリカチュウヒ |
| Korean | African Marsh Harrier |
| Portuguese | tartaranhão-dos-pântanos |
| Spanish | aguilucho lagunero etiópico |
Distribution
Froschweihe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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