Immature © Ged Tranter
Adult © David Tytherleigh
Adult © Ged Tranter
© Mat Gilfedder

Pegava eja Circus assimilis

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Identification

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Long-legged medium-sized raptor with long narrow wings. Adult has chestnut underparts with striking white spots; immature streaked below. Flies low at slow speeds over open habitats. Often perches on fence-posts. Occurs in drier habitats than Swamp Harrier.

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