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Pied Harrier

Circus melanoleucos

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Chordata (حبليات)
Class
Aves (طيور)
Order
Accipitriformes (بازيات)
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus
Circus
Species
Circus melanoleucos (Pied Harrier)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダラチュウヒ
Chinese 花澤鵟
Spanish Aguilucho pío
French Busard tchoug
German Elsterweihe
Portuguese tartaranhão-alvinegro
Russian Пегий лунь
Thai เหยี่ยวด่างดำขาว

Similar Species in Circus

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المرزة الباهتة
Circus macrourus
Not Evaluated
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مرزة البطائح
Circus aeruginosus
Endangered
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Montagu's Harrier
Circus pygargus
Critically Endangered
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Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneus
Least Concern
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Long-winged Harrier
Circus buffoni
Least Concern
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Reunion Harrier
Circus maillardi
Endangered
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Malagasy Harrier
Circus macrosceles
Endangered
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Papuan Harrier
Circus spilothorax
Least Concern
View all species in Circus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pied Harrier?
The scientific name of Pied Harrier is Circus melanoleucos. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Pied Harrier?
Pied Harrier (Circus melanoleucos) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pied Harrier live?
Pied Harrier is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Pied Harrier belong to?
Pied Harrier (Circus melanoleucos) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Pied Harrier endangered?
No, Pied Harrier (Circus melanoleucos) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pied Harrier belong to?
Pied Harrier (Circus melanoleucos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Pied Harrier?
The closest relatives of Pied Harrier in the genus Circus include المرزة الباهتة, مرزة البطائح, Montagu's Harrier, Hen Harrier, Long-winged Harrier.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Circus — 15 Species

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المرزة الباهتة
Circus macrourus
NE 🐾
مرزة البطائح
Circus aeruginosus
EN 🐾
Montagu's Harrier
Circus pygargus
CR 🐾
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneus
LC 🐾
Long-winged Harrier
Circus buffoni
LC
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Pied Harrier
Circus melanoleucos
LC
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Reunion Harrier
Circus maillardi
EN 🐾
Malagasy Harrier
Circus macrosceles
EN 🐾
Papuan Harrier
Circus spilothorax
LC 🐾
Spotted Harrier
Circus assimilis
LC 🐾
Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans
LC 🐾
Cinereous Harrier
Circus cinereus
LC 🐾
African Marsh-Harrier
Circus ranivorus
LC 🐾
Eastern Marsh-Harrier
Circus spilonotus
LC 🐾
Black Harrier
Circus maurus
EN
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