Augur Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
82,0 cm
Berat
1090,0 g
Famili
Accipitridae
Ordo
Accipitriformes

Tentang

The Augur Buzzard is a large, common hawk found in open country and woodland edges across eastern and southern Africa. Weighing about 1,090g with a broad wingspan of 82cm, it typically shows white underparts and a rufous tail. It hunts from soaring flight or elevated perches, taking rodents, lizards, and large insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 82,0 cm 32.3 in
Berat 1090,0 g 38.45 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 39-40 days. Fledging: 48-55 days.

Ukuran Sarang

2-3

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Famili Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Buteo
Spesies Buteo augur

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic صقر منذر
French Buse augure
German Augurbussard
Japanese ヨゲンノスリ
Portuguese bútio-augur
Spanish busardo augur oriental

Distribution

Augur Buzzard has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Augur Buzzard endangered?
The Augur Buzzard has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Augur Buzzard nest?
Incubation: 39-40 days. Fledging: 48-55 days.
How big is the Augur Buzzard?
The Augur Buzzard has a wingspan of 82.0 cm, weight of 1090.0 g.
What order and family does the Augur Buzzard belong to?
The Augur Buzzard (Buteo augur) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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