How To Use honey buzzard In A Sentence
- Several previously declining bird species are now thriving, including the red kite, marsh harrier, osprey, honey buzzard and whooper swan. Times, Sunday Times
- Finally, the honey buzzards, young griffon vultures and hobbies mark the end of the spring or prenuptial migration, around the end of June.
- Birds include species of swan goose Anser cygnoides, crested honey buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus, black kite Milvus migrans, hawk owl Sunia ulula, rock ptarmigan Lagopus mutus, hazel grouse Tetrastes bonasia, capercaillie Tetrao urogallus and great bustard Otis tarda. Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation
- Probably Honey Buzzards are regular passage migrants there, at least in autumn.
- While unfortunately few phylogenetic studies include both species together, a comprehensive recent DNA-based phylogeny found the two to be well apart, with Polyboroides down with Old World vultures and honey buzzards, while Geranospiza was in the buteonine clade that also includes Buteo (of course) and Leucopternus (Lerner et al. 2005). Archive 2006-05-01