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[[Image:Long-legged_Buzzard.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Rajiv Lather <br/> Location: Rajasthan, India]] | [[Image:Long-legged_Buzzard.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Rajiv Lather <br/> Location: Rajasthan, India]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== |
Revision as of 09:28, 11 February 2008
- Buteo rufinus
Identification
60-65cm. Orange tint to plumage, red or orange tail, pale head and largely white underwings.
Distribution
Turkey, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Open, uncultivated areas, with high bushes, trees, cliffs or hillocks.
Behaviour
Diet includes small rodents, although it will also take lizards, snakes, small birds and large insects.
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Buteo rufinus (song).mp3</flashmp3>
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