Difference between revisions of "Harrier"
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==Species== | ==Species== | ||
| − | *[[African marsh harrier]], ''Circus ranivorus'' | + | *Genus ''Circus'' |
| − | + | ::[[African marsh harrier]], ''Circus ranivorus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Black harrier]], ''Circus maurus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Cinereous harrier]], ''Circus cinereus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Eastern marsh harrier]], ''Circus spilonotus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Long-winged harrier]], ''Circus buffoni'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Madagascar marsh harrier]], ''Circus maillardi'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Montagu's harrier]], ''Circus pygargus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Northern harrier]], ''Circus cyaneus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Pallid harrier]], ''Circus macrourus'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Pied harrier]], ''Circus melanoleucos'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Reunion harrier]], ''Circus maillardi'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Spotted harrier]], ''Circus assimilis'' | |
| − | + | ::[[Swamp harrier]], ''Circus approximans'' | |
| + | ::[[Western marsh harrier]], ''Circus aeruginosus'' | ||
| + | *Genus ''Polyboroides'' | ||
| + | ::[[African harrier-hawk]], ''Polyboroides typus'' | ||
| + | ::[[Madagascar harrier-hawk]], ''Polyboroides radiatus'' | ||
| + | *Genus ''Geranospiza'' | ||
| + | ::[[Crane hawk]], ''Geranospiza caerulescens'' | ||
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[[Category:Harriers]] | [[Category:Harriers]] | ||
Revision as of 21:23, August 19, 2014
| Harriers | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Sub-class | Neornithes |
| Infra-class | Neoaves |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Passerimorphae |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Infraorder | Falconides |
| Family Information | |
| Family | Accipitridae |
| Sub-family | Perninae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genera | Circus Geranospiza Polyboroides |
| Population statistics | |
Harriers are hawk-like birds-of-prey.
Species
- Genus Circus
- African marsh harrier, Circus ranivorus
- Black harrier, Circus maurus
- Cinereous harrier, Circus cinereus
- Eastern marsh harrier, Circus spilonotus
- Long-winged harrier, Circus buffoni
- Madagascar marsh harrier, Circus maillardi
- Montagu's harrier, Circus pygargus
- Northern harrier, Circus cyaneus
- Pallid harrier, Circus macrourus
- Pied harrier, Circus melanoleucos
- Reunion harrier, Circus maillardi
- Spotted harrier, Circus assimilis
- Swamp harrier, Circus approximans
- Western marsh harrier, Circus aeruginosus
- Genus Polyboroides
- African harrier-hawk, Polyboroides typus
- Madagascar harrier-hawk, Polyboroides radiatus
- Genus Geranospiza
- Crane hawk, Geranospiza caerulescens