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- Buteo bannermani
Identification
Distribution
Endemic to the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
It was formerly considered conspecific with Common Buzzard.
Habitat
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes rabbits, rodents, ground birds, reptiles and carrion.
Breeding
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.10). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Cape Verde Buzzard. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 21 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Cape_Verde_Buzzard