Montagu's harrier / Wiesenweihe (Circus pygargus)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Harriers (Circus); Subfamily True hawks (Accipitrinae); Family Accipitridae (Accipitridae)
General: Deutschland: Brut-, Zugvogel RL 2
Vocalization: Quite similar to Hen Harrier. Seldom heard, even at breeding ground. Sharp "ke-ke-ke-ke", and various high-pitched whistling sounds. [Link]

Seasonal behavior

Presence: 04-01 - 10-07
Breeding: 05-10 - 08-09
Migration in: 08-01 - 08-09
Migration out: 08-09 - 09-17
More details at Vogelwarte.ch

Other Details

Physical details

Physical details: length=43-47 cm, wingspan=105-120 cm, weight=227-445 g
Habitats: Agricultural