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Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée

Circus spilothorax

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus
Circus
Species
Circus spilothorax (Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 巴布亚鹞
Spanish Aguilucho lagunero papú
French Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée
German Papuaweihe

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 Buffon
Circus buffoni
Least Concern
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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 des roseaux
Circus aeruginosus
Endangered
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Busard d'Orient
Circus spilonotus
Least Concern
View all species in Circus →

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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée?
The scientific name of Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée is Circus spilothorax. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée?
Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée (Circus spilothorax) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée belong to?
Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée (Circus spilothorax) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée endangered?
No, Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée (Circus spilothorax) 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 Nouvelle-Guinée belong to?
Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée (Circus spilothorax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée?
The closest relatives of Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée in the genus Circus include Busard bariolé, busard cendré, Busard de Buffon, Busard de Gould, Busard de Madagascar.

Genus Circus — 15 Species

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Busard bariolé
Circus cinereus
LC 🐾
busard cendré
Circus pygargus
CR 🐾
Busard de Buffon
Circus buffoni
LC 🐾
Busard de Gould
Circus approximans
LC 🐾
Busard de Madagascar
Circus macrosceles
EN 🐾
Busard de Maillard
Circus maillardi
EN
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Busard de Nouvelle-Guinée
Circus spilothorax
LC
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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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