Circus maurus Temminck 1828 (Black harrier)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Belongs to Circus according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

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 maillardi, Circus melanoleucos, Circus pygargus, Circus ranivorus, Circus spilonotus, Circus spilothorax, Circus teauteensis

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Circus maurus in the database

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