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Common Buzzard by caroline legg (cropped)🦅

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SpeciesAccipitriformesAccipitridae
Birds

🦅Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758)

欧亚鵟 (学名：Buteo buteo)，原称普通鵟，是生存在欧亚大陆和非洲部分地区的一种鹰形目猛禽。欧亚鵟原为普通鵟的指名亚种（Buteo buteo buteo），后来将分于欧亚大陆西部和非洲地区的物种叫欧亚鵟（Buteo buteo），分布在亚洲东部地区的叫东方𫛭（日本𫛭，Buteo japonicus）。现在中文学术界一般将东方𫛭称为“普通鵟”。 欧亚鵟体重约759.1克，翼长约382.9毫米，嘴峰长约35.9毫米，喙宽度约12.6毫米，喙厚度约16.6毫米，跗蹠长约75.8毫米，尾长约214.4毫米。欧亚鵟是部分迁徙的鸟类，其栖息在开放的草原环境中，食性为肉食性，主要食物来源是陆生脊椎动物。

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34
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Measurements
10
vs you
≈ 1/82nd of your weight
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2021.

Population trendIncreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
0.76 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
29 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Common Buzzard

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.76 kg
AVONET
Other figures ↓

Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

By sex

  • Female967 kgWikidataQ25385
  • Male790 kgWikidataQ25385

Figures vary

  • 1.01 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.21 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.38 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.04 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.08 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
29 years
AnAge
Details ↓

data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Carnivore
AVONET
Details ↓

Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Grassland
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Insessorial
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0.8 Laverage
Details ↓

Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Common Buzzard yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

Where it sits

Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderAccipitriformes
  5. ›familyAccipitridae
  6. ›genusButeo
  7. ›speciesButeo buteo
Full lineage
  1. orderSauria
  2. classBirds · Aves
  3. orderHawks & eagles · Accipitriformes
  4. familyAccipitridae
All 11 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. orderHawks & eagles · Accipitriformes
  11. familyAccipitridae
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Closest relative on this site
🦅 Bald Eagle — last shared an ancestor ≈ 25 million years ago.
In other languages
欧亚鵟 (zh), Myszołów zwyczajny (pl), busardo ratonero (es), egerészölyv (hu), ormvråk (sv), buizerd (nl) … and 26 more languages

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