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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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Cinereous Harrier | Cinereous Harrier | ||
− | (Circus cinereus) | + | ''(Circus cinereus)'' |
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− | + | (treated as a race of Hen Harrier C. cyaneus by some authors) | |
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+ | ==Range:== | ||
+ | South America. Breeds from Colombia and Peru south through Chile, Paraguay, south-eastern Brazil, Uruguay and much of Argentina to Tierra del Fuego. A partial-migrant in south of range. Rare visitor and probable former breeder in the Falkland Islands. | ||
− | + | ==Habitat:== | |
+ | Found in marshes and open grasslands. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&si=%20Circus%20cinereus&what=allfields&name=&when=&whenterm= View more images of Cinereous Harrier in the gallery] | *[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&si=%20Circus%20cinereus&what=allfields&name=&when=&whenterm= View more images of Cinereous Harrier in the gallery] | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] |
Revision as of 17:27, 7 July 2007
- Circus cinereus
Identification
Cinereous Harrier (Circus cinereus)
(treated as a race of Hen Harrier C. cyaneus by some authors)
Range:
South America. Breeds from Colombia and Peru south through Chile, Paraguay, south-eastern Brazil, Uruguay and much of Argentina to Tierra del Fuego. A partial-migrant in south of range. Rare visitor and probable former breeder in the Falkland Islands.
Habitat:
Found in marshes and open grasslands.