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Circus hudsonius

Circus hudsonius

Classification

Class
Aves

The northern harrier (Circus hudsonius), also known as the marsh hawk or ring-tailed hawk, is a bird of prey. It breeds throughout the northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere in Canada and the northernmost United States. The northern harrier migrates south in winter, with breeding birds in Canada and northern Great Plains of the U.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 29