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Polyboroides (harrier-hawks)

Synonyms: Poloboroides

Wikipedia Abstract

Polyboroides is a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. This genus has two recognized species found in Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. The two species are allopatric and restricted to the Afrotropic ecozone. They are generally known as harrier-hawks.
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Species

Polyboroides radiatus (Madagascar Harrier-Hawk) (Attributes)
Polyboroides typus (African Harrier-Hawk) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0