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Juvenile Buteo vulpinus Steppe Buzzard Buse des steppes

Juvenile Buteo vulpinus Steppe Buzzard Buse des steppes - Juvenile

Photographer

» Brian Arensen

Location

» Nairobi National Park

Country image taken

» Kenya

Date

» April, 2012

Equipment

» Nikon D-50 70-300MM lens

Bird Species

»Buteo buteo - Common Buzzard

Bird Species (French)

»Buse variable

Bird Family

»Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Bird Group

»Accipitriformes Secretarybird, Ospreys, Kites, Hawks, Eagles, Vultures

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» This individual was discussed extensively, and experts consulted. Mountain Buzzard was initially considered, then rejected. It's a good example of Steppe without the diagnostic breast band.

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