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Galapagos Hawk

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Buteo galapagoensis Scientific name
Accipitriformes Order
Acciptridae Family
55 cm (Wingspan 110 - 130 cm.) Length
Shore, bare lava-fields, rocky places, scrub, deciduous forests and mountain peaks.  Endemic to  Ecuador (Offshore Islands only) :- Galapagos:- Fernandina Island, Floreana Island, Genovesa Island, Isabela Island, Marchena Island, Pinta Island, Santa Cruz Island, Santiago Island. Habitat
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1 - 2 Eggs, incubation 37-38 days, fledging 50 -60  days. Clutch
Sea and land birds, rats, lizards, iguanas, invertebrates and carrion. Food  
Polyandrous 1 female has [2 - 3]8 males. The males help raising the young not knowing who the father is. Habits
3490 - TSN: 175384 - Sub-species World Number
Vulnerable. Status

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AKA:- Czech:
káně galapážská
German:
Galapagosbussard
Danish:
Galapagosvĺge
Spanish:
Busardo de Galápagos
Finnish:
galapagosinhiirihaukka
French:
Buse des Galapagos
Italian:
Poiana delle Galapagos
Japanese:
garapagosunosuri
Japanese:
ガラパゴスノスリ
Dutch:
Galapagosbuizerd
Norwegian:
Galapagosvĺk
Polish:
myszolów galapagoski
Russian:
Галапагосский канюк
Slovak:
myšiak galapágsky
Swedish:
Galapagosvrĺk
Chinese:
加岛鵟
 

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