Wikipedia: Long-winged harrier Source: WIKIPEDIA
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Observations
🔍 No documented observation
Description
Classification: Genus
Harriers (
Circus); Subfamily
True hawks (
Accipitrinae); Family
Accipitridae (
Accipitridae)
General:
The long-winged harrier (Circus buffoni) is a common bird of prey species endemic to South America. They are members of the family Accipitridae, under the genus Circus which encompasses other harrier species. Its range encompasses most of South America, in grassland and wetland all across the continent.[2] The long-winged harrier is a carnivorous bird, and will feed on many different animals found in its habitat.[3]
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