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Polyboroides
Sign in to savePolyboroides is a genus of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This genus has two recognized species found in Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. The two species are allopatric and restricted to the Afrotropical realm. They are generally known as harrier-hawks.
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African Harrier-Hawk
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae
Polyboroides es un género de aves accipitriformes de la familia Accipitridae que habitan en África subsahariana y Madagascar. Especies El género Polyboroides incluye dos especies:[1] Referencias ↑ Clements, J.F.; T.S. Schulenberg, M.J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, & C.L. Wood (2010). «The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, Version 6.5» (xls). Cornell University Press. Archivado desde el original el 2 de junio de 2011. Consultado el 12 de junio de 2011. ↑ BirdLife International (2009). «Polyboroides typus». Lista Roja de especies amenazadas de la UICN 2010.4 (en inglés). ISSN 2307-8235. Consultado el 14 de abril de 2011. ↑ BirdLife International (2009). «Polyboroides radiatus». Lista Roja de especies amenazadas de la UICN 2010.4 (en inglés). ISSN 2307-8235. Consultado el 14 de abril de 2011.
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Polyboroides is a genus of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. This genus has two recognized species found in Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. The two species are allopatric and restricted to the Afrotropical realm. They are generally known as harrier-hawks.
== Etymology == Polyboroides: Genus Polyborus Vieillot, 1816; -oidēs "resembling".