Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Falconiformes > Family Accipitridae > Genus Circus

Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Falco Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Circus*	Lacepede, 1799	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Falco pygargus*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bulgarian: Ливаден блатар sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

Danish: Hedehøg sources: danish PESI focal point

Dutch: Grauwe kiekendief sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Montagu's Harrier sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

English-United States: Montagu's Harrier sources: Charles Hussey

Galician: Cromán liath

German: Wiesenweihe sources: german PESI focal point

Greek: Λιβαδόκιρκος ; Λιβαδόκιρκος sources: Greek PESI focal point

Irish: Cromán liath sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Israel (Hebrew): זרון פס sources: Hebrew PESI focal point

Italian: Albanella minore sources: italian PESI focal point

Lithuanian: pievinė lingė sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian: Enghauk sources: Norwegian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: enghauk sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 89

Norwegian Nynorsk: enghauk sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 89

Romanian: Erete sur; Eretele sur sources: Romania PESI focal point

Russian: луговой лунь sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: močvirski lunj sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Aguilucho cenizo sources: spanish PESI focal point

Swedish: ängshök

Turkish: Cayir delicesi; Çayır delicesi sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Лунь лучний sources: Ukraine PESI focal point

Welsh: boda Montagu

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External Links

Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96714

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Importance

HYPPZ:
listed This species is a plant pest species according to the HYpermedia en Protection des Plantes: Zoology (HYPPZ)

This species is a plant pest species according to the HYpermedia en Protection des Plantes: Zoology (HYPPZ)

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Last modified

2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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