Malagasy Harrier

Circus macrosceles - Busard de Madagascar

Systematics

Order
:
Accipitriformes
Family
:
Accipitridés
Genus
:
Circus
Species
:
macrosceles

Descriptor

Newton, A, 1863

Biometrics

Size
: cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Malagasy Harrier (Circus macrosceles) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Busard de Madagascar,
Aguilucho lagunero malgache,
tartaranhão-malgaxe,
Madagaskarweihe,
Madagaskarkiekendief,
Albanella del Madagascar,
madagaskarkärrhök,
madagaskarsivhauk,
kaňa madagaskarská,
moták madagaskarský,
Madagaskarrørhøg,
madagaskarinsuohaukka,
arpella de Madagascar,
błotniak maskareński,
Мадагаскарский болотный лунь,
マダガスカルチュウヒ,
马岛鹞,
馬達加斯加鷂,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest