Eastern Buzzard

Buteo japonicus - Buse d'Orient Buse du Japon

Systematics

Order
:
Accipitriformes
Family
:
Accipitridés
Genus
:
Buteo
Species
:
japonicus

Descriptor

Temminck Schlegel, 1845

Biometrics

Size
: 54 cm
Wingspan
: 122 à 137 cm.
Weight
: 515 à 810 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Eastern Buzzard (Buteo japonicus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

Buteo japonicus japonicus (c and ne Asia to Japan)
Buteo japonicus burmanicus ()
Buteo japonicus toyoshimai (Izu and Bonin Is.. s Japan.)
Buteo japonicus oshiroi (Daito Is.. s Japan.)

Foreign names

Buse d'Orient,
Busardo japonés,
bútio-japonês,
Taigabussard,
Japanse Buizerd,
Poiana giapponese,
orientvråk,
Amurvåk,
myšiak nosuri,
Japansk Musvåge,
aasianhiirihaukka,
aligot del Japó,
myszołów amurski,
Japānas klijāns,
Восточный канюк,
ノスリ,
普通鵟,
เหยี่ยวทะเลทรายตะวันออก,
東方鵟〔東亞鵟〕,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Temperate ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland