Reunion Harrier

Circus maillardi - Busard de Maillard

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Circus

  • Species
    :

    maillardi

Descriptor

Verreaux, J, 1862

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 59 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 105 à 140 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Busard de Maillard
♂ adult
Busard de Maillard
♂ adult

Reunion Harrier (Circus maillardi) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Busard de Maillard,
  • Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión,
  • tartaranhão-da-reunião,
  • Réunionweihe,
  • réunioni rétihéja,
  • Réunionkiekendief,
  • Albanella di Reunion,
  • réunionkärrhök,
  • Hvitbuksivhauk,
  • kaňa tmavochrbtá,
  • moták réunionský,
  • Réunionrørhøg,
  • reunioninsuohaukka,
  • arpella de l'illa de la Reunió,
  • błotniak malgaski,
  • Реюньонский болотный лунь,
  • レユニオンチュウヒ,
  • 留尼汪鹞,
  • 留尼旺鷂,

Voice song and cries

Busard de Maillard
♂ adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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