Circus maillardi Verreaux 1862 (Réunion marsh-harrier)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Synonym: Astur alphonsi Newton and Gadow 1893

Belongs to Circus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Lambrecht 1933, Mourer-Chauviré et al. 2004 and Newton and Gadow 1893

Sister taxa: Circus aeruginosus, Circus approximans, Circus assimilis, Circus buffoni, Circus cinereus, Circus cyaneus, Circus dossenus, Circus eylesi, Circus hamiltoni, Circus hudsonius, Circus macrosceles, Circus macrourus, Circus maurus, Circus melanoleucos, Circus pygargus, Circus ranivorus, Circus spilonotus, Circus spilothorax, Circus teauteensis

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mauritius (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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