Eastern Buzzard
A species of Buzzards and Buteo Hawks Scientific name : Buteo japonicus Genus : Buzzards and Buteo Hawks
Eastern Buzzard, A species of Buzzards and Buteo Hawks
Botanical name: Buteo japonicus
Genus: Buzzards and Buteo Hawks
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Description General Info
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Description
The eastern Buzzard, a magnificent bird of prey, is a true spectacle to see. With its broad wings and sharp vision, it glides through the sky hunting its prey. Despite its reputation as a fierce hunter, the Eastern Buzzard is a graceful and agile bird, making it a delight to watch as it effortlessly soars and swoops. 
Size
54 cm
Colors
Brown
Black
White
Feeding Habits
Eastern Buzzard preys on diverse fauna, from mammals like hares to sizable birds, including pigeons. It employs diverse hunting methods and demonstrates unique dietary preferences, ensuring a varied diet.
Habitat
The eastern Buzzard occupies a habitat that combines treed areas with open landscapes across a range of elevations from sea level to 1,300 meters. Prevalent in lowlands and foothills, this species adapts to various environments including native forests, forest edges, grasslands, agricultural fields, and even wooded urban parks. While the nominate subspecies typically nests in trees or on cliffs, other subspecies are known to adopt cliff faces and rock outcrops for nesting, particularly in island regions where large trees are sparse.
Dite type
Carnivorous
General Info
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
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