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    (c) Wayne and Pam Osborn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) world_lineage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Pete Zivkov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Kiko Janneman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Amos Pampy Hardecker, all rights reserved

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    (c) David Beadle, all rights reserved

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Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur

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About

The augur buzzard (Buteo augur) is a 55–60 cm long African bird of prey. The taxonomy on this species is confusing, with some taxonomists considering this species, the jackal buzzard, and the Archer's buzzard to be the same superspecies. Many taxonomists consider them all to be distinct, having different calls, different home ranges and variations in plumage. This is a species of mountains (most typically at about 2000 m altitude, but up to 5000 m), and adjacent savannah and...

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