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Circus melanoleucos

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Circus melanoleucos

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Also known as Pied Harrier

species of bird

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Circus melanoleucos, commonly known as the Pied Harrier, is a species of bird in the family Accipitridae. It belongs to the genus Circus within the class Aves and phylum Chordata. The species has an accepted taxonomic status and is classified under the order Accipitriformes or Falconiformes depending on the source. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern.

The organism has a wingspan of 117.5 and a mass of 420. Its egg incubation period is 30, and the average litter size is 4.5. The taxon range includes China, the Nanling Mountains, and South Korea. Additional records indicate presence in Russia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Laos.

There are 22,790 occurrence records and 124 records with 3 media items associated with this species. These records are held by institutions including RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MVZ, DMNS, UWBM, and DMNH. The species is referenced by 62 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, IUCN Red List, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderAccipitriformes
  5. FamilyAccipitridae
Observations recorded22,790

二名法 Circus melanoleucos(Pennant)[1] 鹊鹞(学名:Circus melanoleucos)为鹰科鹞属的鸟类。在中国大陆,又名花泽鵟,分布于内蒙古、东北、青海、辽宁、河北、山东、安徽、从长江向东达四川、向南到云南、贵州、广东、海南、福建、广西等地,主要生活于沼泽以及草原。该物种的模式产地在斯里兰卡。[1] 保护 中国国家重点保护动物等级:二级 参考文献 ^ 1.0 1.1 中国科学院动物研究所. 鹊鹞. 《中国动物物种编目数据库》. 中国科学院微生物研究所. [2009-04-04]. (原始内容存档于2016-03-05). 鹊鹞是一個與隼形目相關的小作品。你可以通过編輯或修訂擴充其內容。 取自“https://zh.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=鹊鹞&oldid=50258416” 分类:鹞属 隐藏分类: TaxoboxLatinName 本地相关图片与维基数据不同 含有拉丁語的條目 隼形目小作品

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
124
With media
3
Family
Accipitridae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MVZ, DMNS, UWBM, DMNH, YPM
Recorded in
Russia, South Korea, Philippines, Malaysia, Laos, India, China

Bird sounds

  • flight call· Russian Federation· quality B

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Circus
Mass
420
Image
Pied Harrier (Female).jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Circus melanoleucos
taxon name
Circus melanoleucos
wingspan
117.5
litter size
4.5
egg incubation period
30
taxon common name
알락개구리매
taxon range
South Korea
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

The pied harrier (Circus melanoleucos) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, named for the male's distinctive white and black colouration.

It is a migratory bird endemic to Asia, ranging roughly from southern Siberia to the Philippines. They are primarily solitary although will sometimes form loose groups. They mostly live in open country and eat small mammals.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Circus melanoleucos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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