Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
The augur buzzard (Buteo augur) is a fairly large African bird of prey. This species is distinct in typical adult plumage for its blackish back, whitish underside and orange-red tail, while juvenile augur buzzards are generally rather brown in colour; however a dark morph is known, which causes the bird's entire body to become darker. This member of the Buteo genus is distributed in several parts of the central and southern Africa, normally being found from Ethiopia to southern Angola and central Namibia.
La Buse augure (Buteo augur) est une espèce de rapaces diurnes de la famille des Accipitridae. Description Son aire s'étend à travers l'Afrique de l'Est (rare dans la corne de l'Afrique) et l'ouest de l'Angola et de la Namibie. Sous-espèces D'après la classification de référence (version 14.
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Distribution
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