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Rough-Legged Buzzard (Ruigpootbuizerd)




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Rough-Legged Buzzard - Buteo lagopus - Ruigpootbuizerd
North-Holarctic.

The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Buteo lagopus lagopus - North-Eurasia. Winters to Central-Eurasia;
Buteo lagopus menzbieri - Northeast-Asia. Winters to Central-Asia, North-China and Japan;
Buteo lagopus kamtschatkensis - Kamchatka Peninsula. Winters to Eastcentral-Asia;
Buteo lagopus sanctijohannis - Alaska and Canada. Winters to South-USA.

Of this species there are also Nature Photo's available.


Ruigpootbuizerd / Rough-Legged Buzzard
Ruigpootbuizerd / Rough-Legged Buzzard
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