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The Buteoninae subfamily originated from and is most diversified in the Americas, with occasional broader radiations that led to common buzzards and other Eurasian and African buzzards. The common buzzard is a member of the genus Buteo, a group of medium-sized raptors with robust bodies and broad wings.
3 de jul. de 2024 · Buzzard, any of several birds of prey of the genus Buteo and, in North America, various New World vultures (family Cathartidae), especially the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura). Similarly, in Australia a large hawk of the genus Hamirostra is called a black-breasted buzzard. In North America, Buteo.
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Grey-faced buzzard ( Butastur indicus) Honey-buzzards, genus Pernis and Henicopernis, superficially resembling Buteo buzzards are specialist feeders on wasp nests and larvae. Barred honey buzzard ( Pernis celebensis) Black honey buzzard ( Henicopernis infuscatus) Crested honey buzzard ( Pernis ptilorhynchus)
Buzzards are stocky raptors with broad wings and large feet with long talons. They are usually dark brown above, with varying amounts of paler plumage on their undersides. They have yellow legs and ceres (bill bases). The bill tip is black, and they have light to dark brown eyes.
Commonest large hawk in many areas, often seen soaring. Favors woodland and forest edge, farmland with hedges; locally in towns with larger trees and wooded parks. Also hunts over open country, especially moorland and rough grassland.
25 de oct. de 2022 · Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, S. M. Billerman, and P. Pyle, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.combuz1.01.1.
Basic facts about Common Buzzard: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
