Monday, February 27, 2012

>>Genus Butastur


Genus Butastur


Butastur
in Kawal Wildlife SanctuaryIndia.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
(or Accipitriformes, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Butastur
Hodgson, 1843
Butastur is a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It contains the following species:
  • Rufous-winged Buzzard (Butastur liventer)
  • Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
  • White-eyed Buzzard (Butastur teesa)
  • Grey-faced Buzzard (Butastur indicus)

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