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[[Image:Cinereous_Harrier.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Sussex bird man <P>Laguna Nimez, Calafate, Argentina]]
 
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(treated as a race of Hen Harrier C. cyaneus by some authors)
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(treated as a race of Hen Harrier ''C. cyaneus'' by some authors)
  
 
==Range:==  
 
==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.  
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[[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:==   
 
==Habitat:==   

Revision as of 06:38, 4 February 2008

Circus cinereus
Photo by Sussex bird man

Laguna Nimez, Calafate, Argentina

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.

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