Montagu's Harrier

.. MONTAGU'S HARRIER (circus pygargus). ..

Image: John Gould

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Length: 40-45cm

Wingspan: 1.0-1.2m

Weight: 225-450g

At nest: chattering, high-pitched 'yick-yick-yick'

Otherwise silent

Fens, wet fields, heathland and moors.

Widespread

EU25: Secure

IUCN:Least Concern

42x33mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

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Fledging:-

4-5

27-30 days

35-40 days

Season: May-Jul

16 years

9,400-21,000 pairs

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Distribution:-

Small birds, voles, shrews, rabbits, lizards and insects.

Small platform of sticks and grass in cover on the ground.

Throughout central Europe, central Asia and the north of Africa.

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Food:-	Nest:-	Distribution:-
Small birds, voles, shrews, rabbits, lizards and insects.	Small platform of sticks and grass in cover on the ground.	Throughout central Europe, central Asia and the north of Africa.

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Busard Cendr�

Wiesenweihe

Albanella Minore

Enghauk

Aguilucho Cenizo

Foreign Names:-
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Busard Cendr�	Wiesenweihe	Albanella Minore	Enghauk	Aguilucho Cenizo

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