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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 09:06:23 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Cinereous Harrier*
Id (Atlas):
Circus cinereus
Description (10 )
Cinereous Harrier (Female)
© 2008 Merilyn Browne
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)
Size
39 - 50 cm
Wingspan: 90 - 115 cm
First Described (Guide )
Vieillot, 1816
Habitat
Temperate grassland. From sea-level - 4,400 m.
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Uruguay (B).
Colombia and Ecuador (above treeline) south through Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay to extreme southern Brazil, then south to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Is.
 
Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Food
Small rodents and birds, reptiles, amphibians and insects.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)... )
Listen to XC50298
Cinereous Harrier (Circus cinereus ) [XC50298 ]
by Carlos Ferrari from 25 de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina (call)
Listen to XC34965
Cinereous Harrier (Circus cinereus ) [XC34965 ]
by Miguel Angel Roda from Patagonia, Argentina (flight call, flight calls of male)
Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus ), with which formerly considered conspecific.
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Cinereous Harrier see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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