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Upland Buzzard

Buteo hemilasius

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus
Buteo
Species
Buteo hemilasius (Upland Buzzard)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオノスリ
Chinese 大鵟
Spanish Busardo mongol
French Buse de Chine
German Mongolenbussard
Portuguese bútio-montês
Russian Мохноногий курганник

Similar Species in Buteo

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Archer's Buzzard
Buteo archeri
Not Evaluated
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Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
Least Concern
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Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Least Concern
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Cape Verde Buzzard
Buteo bannermani
Not Evaluated
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Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Least Concern
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Eastern Buzzard
Buteo japonicus
Least Concern
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Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
Least Concern
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Forest Buzzard
Buteo trizonatus
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Upland Buzzard?
The scientific name of Upland Buzzard is Buteo hemilasius. It belongs to the genus Buteo.
What is the conservation status of Upland Buzzard?
Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Upland Buzzard live?
Upland Buzzard is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Upland Buzzard belong to?
Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) belongs to the genus Buteo, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Upland Buzzard endangered?
No, Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Upland Buzzard belong to?
Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Upland Buzzard?
The closest relatives of Upland Buzzard in the genus Buteo include Archer's Buzzard, Augur Buzzard, Broad-winged Hawk, Cape Verde Buzzard, Common Buzzard.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Buteo — 20 Species

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Archer's Buzzard
Buteo archeri
NE 🐾
Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
LC 🐾
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
LC 🐾
Cape Verde Buzzard
Buteo bannermani
NE 🐾
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
LC 🐾
Eastern Buzzard
Buteo japonicus
LC 🐾
Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis
LC 🐾
Forest Buzzard
Buteo trizonatus
NT 🐾
Galapagos Hawk
Buteo galapagoensis
VU 🐾
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus
LC 🐾
Hawaiian Hawk
Buteo solitarius
NT 🐾
Himalayan Buzzard
Buteo refectus
LC 🐾
Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus
LC 🐾
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
NE 🐾
Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus
LC 🐾
Mountain Buzzard
Buteo oreophilus
NT 🐾
Red-necked Buzzard
Buteo auguralis
LC 🐾
Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo lineatus
LC 🐾
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
LC 🐾
Ridgway's Hawk
Buteo ridgwayi
CR
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