The western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) is a large harrier, a bird of prey from temperate and subtropical western Eurasia and adjacent Africa. It...
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The marsh harriers are birds of prey of the harrier subfamily. They are medium-sized raptors and the largest and broadest-winged harriers. Most of them...
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The eastern marsh harrier (Circus spilonotus) is a bird of prey belonging to the marsh harrier group of harriers. It was previously considered to be conspecific...
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The African marsh harrier (Circus ranivorus) is a bird of prey belonging to the harrier genus Circus. It is largely resident in wetland habitats in southern...
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1799. The type species was subsequently designated as the western marsh harrier. Most harriers are placed in this genus. The word Circus is derived from...
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The hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) is a bird of prey. It breeds in Eurasia. The term "hen harrier" refers to its former habit of preying on free-ranging...
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wetland birds which are rare in Britain. Breeding birds include Western marsh harrier, great bittern and bearded reedling which are reedbed specialists...
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Hammar Marshes are little egret, black-headed gull, slender-billed gull, common gull and little tern. Notable birds include western marsh harrier, purple...
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scarce breeding birds, such as pied avocets on the islands, and western marsh harriers, Eurasian bitterns and bearded reedlings in the reeds. To encourage...
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fish owl and spotted owlet are resident raptors. Western marsh-harrier, pied harrier, Montagu's harrier, steppe eagle, osprey, common kestrel, short-eared...
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(Circaetus gallicus) Western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) Pallid harrier (Circus macrourus) Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus)...
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birds of prey as its definitive host, such as the western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus), hen harrier (Circus cyaeneus), and peregrine falcon (Falco...
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Lacépède, 1799 Western marsh harrier, Circus aeruginosus Eastern marsh harrier, Circus spilonotus Papuan harrier, Circus spilothorax Swamp harrier, Circus approximans...
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all year and carrying fish back to nests in spring and summer. Western marsh harrier; in spring, pairs perform 'sky-dancing' high in the sky. Cetti's...
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griffon vulture, common buzzard, golden eagle, long-eared owl, western marsh harrier, peregrine falcon, European honey buzzard, Sardinian goshawk (Accipiter...
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black redstart, old world flycatcher, emberizidae, goldfinch, western marsh harrier, little bittern, common moorhen, reed bunting, remiz, great reed...
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black kite (Milvus migrans), hen harrier (Circus cyaneus), Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus), western marsh harrier, Eurasian sparrowhawk, northern goshawk...
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A northern lapwing mobbing a Western marsh harrier near its nest...
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570 lb) western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus), the 316 g (11.1 oz) Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus), the 390 g (14 oz) pallid harrier (Circus...
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European greenfinch, Eurasian siskin, white stork, western marsh harrier, hen harrier, Montagu's harrier, hawfinch, common raven, carrion crow, common quail...
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Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) is a migratory bird of prey of the harrier family. Its common name commemorates the British naturalist George Montagu...
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badger, wild boar, roe deer, white-tailed eagle, black stork, western marsh harrier, short-eared owl, red deer, moose, great egret, whooper swan, least...
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Lanner falcon - 1236–1300 (change of climate)[citation needed] Western marsh harrier – late 19th century (re-established) Northern goshawk – late 19th...
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increasing order of size are the Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus), black kite (Milvus migrans), European honey-buzzard...
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hornbill Western marsh harrier Western meadowlark Western miombo sunbird Western mountain greenbul Western nicator Western olivaceous flatbill Western olivaceous...
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comune Short-toed snake eagle Song thrush Sprawk Tawny owl Upupa Western marsh harrier White wagtail Wood nuthatch Italian Lakes List of lakes of Italy...
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dotterel, European golden plover, Eurasian wryneck, ring ouzel, western marsh harrier, hen harrier, merlin, peregrine falcon, and short-eared owl. Other animals...
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white-eyed buzzard, black-shouldered kite, black kite, shikra, Western marsh harrier, spotted owlet, Indian grey hornbill, painted stork, Asian open-billed...
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species rare in Finland nest at the area. Examples of these are western marsh harrier, Eurasian bittern, white-backed woodpecker, red-backed shrike, ortolan...
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proportioned golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) and also dark birds for western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) which also flies in a dihedral but is obviously...
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