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Common Buzzard

Common Buzzard - Adult

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Los Rodeos (La Laguna), Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» September, 2018

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

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

» The subspecies present in the Canary Islands is Buteo b. insularum, which breeds in all the islands except on Lanzarote, where it is a rare vagrant. This raptor is common in the archipelago and it occupies different habitats.

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