Madagascar buzzard
| Madagascan buzzard | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Buteo |
| Species: | B. brachypterus |
| Binomial name | |
| Buteo brachypterus Hartlaub, 1860 | |
The Madagascan buzzard (Buteo brachypterus) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1][2][3][4]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Kirindy Forest, Madagascar
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Buteo brachypterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ James Berkelman (1997). "Food Habits of the Madagascar Buzzard in the Rain Forest of the Masoala Peninsula". The Condor 99 (3): 833–835. doi:10.2307/1370499. JSTOR 1370499.
- ↑ James Berkelman (1996). "Breeding Biology of the Madagascar Buzzard in the Rain Forest of the Masoala Peninsula". The Condor 98 (3): 624–627. doi:10.2307/1369574.
- ↑ "Ecology of the Madagascar buzzard in the rain forest of the Masoala Peninsula". Rrc.boisestate.edu. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
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