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Papuan Harrier

Circus spilothorax

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Papuan Harrier?
The scientific name of Papuan Harrier is Circus spilothorax. It belongs to the genus Circus.
What is the conservation status of Papuan Harrier?
Papuan Harrier (Circus spilothorax) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Papuan Harrier belong to?
Papuan Harrier (Circus spilothorax) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Papuan Harrier endangered?
No, Papuan Harrier (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 Papuan Harrier belong to?
Papuan Harrier (Circus spilothorax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Papuan Harrier?
The closest relatives of Papuan Harrier in the genus Circus include เหยี่ยวด่างดำขาว, เหยี่ยวทุ่งแถบเหนือ, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์ยูเรเซีย, เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์เอเซียตะวันออก, เหยี่ยวทุ่งสีจาง.

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