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 LC    Long-winged Harrier* Id (Atlas):
    Circus buffoni Vagrant

Description (10)
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Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Size
45 - 60 cm
Wingspan: 119 - 155 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gmelin, 1788)

Habitat
Inland wetlands. Also, subtropical and tropical lowland seasonally wet / flooded grassland, dry savanna, heavily degraded former forest, arable land. From 300 - 1,000 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (B), Venezuela.

Vagrant to Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

South-western Colombia to the Guianas, Trinidad and Tobago, and north-eastern Brazil (Pará and Maranhão), then south to eastern Bolivia, northern and central Argentina and central Chile.
 
Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

 
Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) [XC528334]
     by id from Ba\u00f1ado de los Indios -Rocha, Uruguay (song)

 
Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) [XC50297]
     by Miguel Castelino from Saladillo, Buenos Aires, Argentina (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) - 10 files


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