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Busard de Buffon

Circus buffoni

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハネナガチュウヒ
Chinese 長翅鷂
Spanish Aguilucho de Azara
French Busard de Buffon
German Weißbrauenweihe
Portuguese gavião-do-banhado
Russian Длиннокрылый лунь

Similar Species in Circus

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Busard bariolé
Circus cinereus
Least Concern
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busard cendré
Circus pygargus
Critically Endangered
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Busard de Gould
Circus approximans
Least Concern
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Busard de Madagascar
Circus macrosceles
Endangered
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Busard de Maillard
Circus maillardi
Endangered
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Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée
Circus spilothorax
Least Concern
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busard des roseaux
Circus aeruginosus
Endangered
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Busard d'Orient
Circus spilonotus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Busard de Buffon?
The scientific name of Busard de Buffon is Circus buffoni. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Busard de Buffon?
Busard de Buffon (Circus buffoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Busard de Buffon live?
Busard de Buffon is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Busard de Buffon belong to?
Busard de Buffon (Circus buffoni) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Busard de Buffon endangered?
No, Busard de Buffon (Circus buffoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Busard de Buffon belong to?
Busard de Buffon (Circus buffoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Busard de Buffon?
The closest relatives of Busard de Buffon in the genus Circus include Busard bariolé, busard cendré, Busard de Gould, Busard de Madagascar, Busard de Maillard.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Circus — 15 Species

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Busard bariolé
Circus cinereus
LC 🐾
busard cendré
Circus pygargus
CR
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Busard de Buffon
Circus buffoni
LC
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Busard de Gould
Circus approximans
LC 🐾
Busard de Madagascar
Circus macrosceles
EN 🐾
Busard de Maillard
Circus maillardi
EN 🐾
Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée
Circus spilothorax
LC 🐾
busard des roseaux
Circus aeruginosus
EN 🐾
Busard d'Orient
Circus spilonotus
LC 🐾
Busard grenouillard
Circus ranivorus
LC 🐾
Busard maure
Circus maurus
EN 🐾
busard pâle
Circus macrourus
NE 🐾
Busard saint-martin
Circus cyaneus
LC 🐾
Busard tacheté
Circus assimilis
LC 🐾
Busard tchoug
Circus melanoleucos
LC
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