Augur Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
82,0 cm
Khối Lượng
1090,0 g
Họ
Accipitridae
Bộ
Accipitriformes

Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 82,0 cm 32.3 in
Khối Lượng 1090,0 g 38.45 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

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

Số Trứng

2-3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Họ Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Buteo
Loài 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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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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