Black Harrier

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Black Harrier	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Circus maurus	Scientific name
	Accipitriformes	Order
	Acciptridae	Family
	48-53 cm	Length
	Grassland, shrubland, flymbos, up to 3,000 m. Range:- Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa & Swaziland.	Habitat
		Altitude
		Range
	3 - 5 eggs, incubation 35 days. Ground nesting.	Clutch
	Small mammals, reptiles and birds.	Food
		Habits
	3388 - TSN: 175437 - Sub-species	World Number
	Vulnerable	Status

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Afrikaans: Witkruispaddavreter, Witkruisvleivalk
Czech: Moták cerný, moták černý
Danish: Sort Kærhøg
German: Mohrenweihe
English: Black Harrier
Spanish: Aguilucho Negro
Estonian: must-loorkull
Finnish: Mustasuohaukka
French: Busard maure, Busard triste
Italian: Albanella nera
Japanese: kurochuuhi
Japanese: クロチュウヒ
Latin: Circus maurus
Dutch: Zwarte Kiekendief
Norwegian: Fynboshauk
Polish: blotniak czarny, błotniak czarny
Portuguese: Tartaranhão-preto
Russian: Чёрный лунь
Slovak: kana pocerná
Swedish: Svart kärrhök
Swahili: Kipondya Mweusi
Chinese: 黑鹞

Sub-species

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Credits Some of the maps, data, are from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Data from Avibase

01/03/2008 0000000

25/10/2009 500,000

28/02/2012 870,300

01/01/2009 151,000

01/10/2010 562,291