Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) - HBW 2, p. 138
French: Busard de Buffon
German: Weißbrauenweihe
Spanish: Aguilucho de Azara
Taxonomy: Falco Buffoni Gmelin, 1788, northeastern Brazil.
Formerly used name C. brasiliensis has page priority, but unidentifiable. Monotypic.
Distribution: SW Colombia to the Guianas, Trinidad and Tobago, and NE Brazil (Pará and Maranhão), then S to E Bolivia, N & C Argentina and C Chile.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird of the melanistic morph flying over a grassland. Locality Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 20 September 2008 3 years ago 43 sec 3.8 -
A bird gliding and soaring. Locality Emas National Park, Goiás State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Paul Clarke 22 August 2008 2 years ago 27 sec 3.5 -
A bird soaring. Locality Otamendi Natural Reserve, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 September 2008 2 years ago 27 sec 3 -
Silhouette of a bird flying Locality Chapadao do Ceu, Goiás State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 January 2005 4 years ago 18 sec 2.9 -
A bird of the dark morph flying near a road Locality Chapadao do Ceu, Goiás State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 January 2005 4 years ago 30 sec 2.6
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Hovering over rice fields in late evening Locality Caroni ricefields, Caroni, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
anushkaseemungal 12 May 2011 39 weeks ago 4 -
Adult in the ricefield Locality Caroni ricefields, Caroni, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
nigel lallsingh 16 July 2011 30 weeks ago 3.9 -
Otamendi Natural Reserve, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, Neotropical
Locality Otamendi Natural Reserve, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 3 January 2010 34 weeks ago 3.9 -
Pale morph adult male in flight Locality San Clemente del Tuyú, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
David Brassington 20 September 2009 2 years ago 3.8 -
in flight
Locality Lavalleja Department, Uruguay
Santiago Carvalho 2 July 2009 2 years ago 3.3 -
Fliying and fighting with two Yellow-Hooded Blackbirds.
Locality Hacienda La Zuliana, Campo Boscán, Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela
kperezleon 5 June 2010 1 year ago 3.3
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