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Malagasy Harrier

Circus macrosceles

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese レユニオンチュウヒ
Chinese 馬達加斯加鷂
Spanish Aguilucho lagunero malgache
French Busard de Madagascar
German Madagaskarweihe
Portuguese gavião-de-madagascar
Russian Мадагаскарский болотный лунь

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Malagasy Harrier?
The scientific name of Malagasy Harrier is Circus macrosceles. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Malagasy Harrier?
Malagasy Harrier (Circus macrosceles) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Malagasy Harrier belong to?
Malagasy Harrier (Circus macrosceles) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Malagasy Harrier endangered?
Yes, Malagasy Harrier (Circus macrosceles) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Malagasy Harrier belong to?
Malagasy Harrier (Circus macrosceles) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Malagasy Harrier?
The closest relatives of Malagasy Harrier in the genus Circus include เหยี่ยวด่างดำขาว, เหยี่ยวทุ่งแถบเหนือ, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์ยูเรเซีย, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์เอเซียตะวันออก, เหยี่ยวทุ่งสีจาง.

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