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Black Harrier

Circus maurus

Endangered

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The Black Harrier (Circus maurus) is a species in the genus Circus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロチュウヒ
Chinese 黑鷂
Spanish Aguilucho negro
French Busard maure
German Mohrenweihe
Portuguese tartaranhão-preto
Russian Чёрный лунь

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Harrier?
The scientific name of Black Harrier is Circus maurus. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Black Harrier?
Black Harrier (Circus maurus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black Harrier live?
Black Harrier is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Black Harrier belong to?
Black Harrier (Circus maurus) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Black Harrier endangered?
Yes, Black Harrier (Circus maurus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Black Harrier belong to?
Black Harrier (Circus maurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Black Harrier?
The closest relatives of Black Harrier in the genus Circus include เหยี่ยวด่างดำขาว, เหยี่ยวทุ่งแถบเหนือ, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์ยูเรเซีย, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์เอเซียตะวันออก, เหยี่ยวทุ่งสีจาง.

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