Busard grenouillard
Circus ranivorus
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Least Concern
Envergure
72,6 cm
Poids
498,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 72,6 cm | 28.6 in |
| Poids | 498,0 g | 17.57 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-34 days. Fledging: 38-41 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Circus |
| Espèces | 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
Busard grenouillard has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Busard grenouillard endangered?
The Busard grenouillard has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Busard grenouillard nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-34 days. Fledging: 38-41 days.
How big is the Busard grenouillard?
The Busard grenouillard has a wingspan of 72.6 cm, weight of 498.0 g.
What order and family does the Busard grenouillard belong to?
The Busard grenouillard (Circus ranivorus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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