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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HONEY BUZZARD

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Honey buzzard is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HONEY BUZZARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of honey buzzard in the English dictionary

The definition of honey buzzard in the dictionary is a common European bird of prey, Pernis apivorus, having broad wings and a typically dull brown plumage with white-streaked underparts: family Accipitridae. It feeds on grubs and honey from bees' nests.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HONEY BUZZARD

honey
honey badger
honey bear
honey creeper
honey fungus
honey guide
honey locust
honey mesquite
honey mouse
honey phalanger
honey plant
honey-coloured
honey-eater
honey-like
honey-sweet
honeybee
honeybun
honeybunch
honeycomb
honeycomb moth

WORDS THAT END LIKE HONEY BUZZARD

biohazard
blizzard
buzzard
dizzard
fire hazard
gizzard
haphazard
hazard
health hazard
izzard
lizard
lounge lizard
mazzard
moorbuzzard
moral hazard
occupational hazard
rough-legged buzzard
the Lizard
turkey buzzard
wizard

Synonyms and antonyms of honey buzzard in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «honey buzzard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HONEY BUZZARD

Find out the translation of honey buzzard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of honey buzzard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «honey buzzard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蜂鹰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

halcón abejero
570 millions of speakers

English

honey buzzard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

होनीबुज़र्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صقر العسل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

осоед
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

urubu mel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধু ভালুক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bondrée apivore
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Beruang madu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wespenbussard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハチクマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

꿀 독수리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Madu bear
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mật ong chim ó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேன் கரடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मध अस्वल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bal Ayısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

falco pecchiaiolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzmielojad
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

осоед
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

miere buzzard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφηκιάρης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wespedief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bivråk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Vepsevåk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of honey buzzard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HONEY BUZZARD»

The term «honey buzzard» is normally little used and occupies the 118.631 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HONEY BUZZARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about honey buzzard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HONEY BUZZARD»

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Raptors of the World
CONFUSION SPECIES In reported small area of breeding overlap in central Asia , needs to be distinguished from very similar Eastern Honey-buzzard [19] (larger, heavier, shorter-tailed, broader- winged, six-fingered, more or less cresied. wiih ...
James Ferguson-Lees, David A. Christie, 2001
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Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
European Honey-BuZZard Pern/s op/Vorus 52-60 cm Wespedief Similar to the Steppe Buzzard in flight, the European Honey-Buzzard can be distinguished by the two broad bars (sometimes indistinct) near the base of the tail and the broader ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
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The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Adult male Honey Buzzard. Note yellow eye, tiny bill and dull cere. Long tail and weak feet. Adult male Honey Typical males have greyish face and secondaries with broad black tips. Buzzard. Note tail pattern and sharp black trailing edge to ...
Keith Vinicombe, 2014
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Raptors: A Field Guide to Survey and Monitoring
European ** Honey-buzzard Pern/5 apivorus 1. INTRODUCTION Honey- buzzards were traditionally regarded as breeding mainly in southern and southwest England, but breeding pairs have been found increasingly in Wales, northern ...
‎2006
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A Sparrowhawk's Lament: How British Breeding Birds of Prey ...
zipping around. Then looking south-west over woods saw a bird ofprey. Pointed it out to Eddie – could it be a Honey Buzzard? We watched itfor a long time as itflew overwoodland. We hummed and hawed over it – couldn't make up our minds.
David Cobham, 2014
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British zoology [by T. Pennant].
The Honey BUZZARD. Le Goiran, ou Bondree. Belon Slag-hob. Faun. Suec. sp. 6y. av. 101. La Bondree. Brijjbn av. i. 410. ^U.av. 1. 1 9 1. Zinan. 84. Honey- Buzzard. Wil. orn. 72. 2?r. Zso/. 67. A. 4. Raiijyn. av. 16. A *. 4. Frosch-geyerl. Kram.
Thomas Pennant, 1768
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
Falco apivorus of Linneeus, the Honey Buzzard, and a corresponding species from Java, F. ptilorhynchus of Temminck, form, he adds, the typical species of the genus. Example, Pernis apivorus. Description. — The Honey Buzzard is La ...
‎1837
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Newman's Birds of Southern Africa
Voice similar to that of (2). Prefers well- wooded hill country with rocky outcrops. 44-53 cm (Witborsjakkalsvoel) R153 Two pale morph Honey Buzzards from below in fast-glide posture Honey Buzzard - rufous morph 1 Lizard Buzzard or Hawk ...
Kenneth Newman, 2002
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Natural History of Birds
THE honey buzzard disfers from the common kind, in the membrane at the baie of the beak, called the cere, which is blackish, and the beak is of the fame Æolour : the circle round the pupils of •the eyes are of a sine yellow, the head is ash ...
Samuel Ward, 1775
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Birds of the Middle East
Resembles European Honey Buzzard but larger with noticeably broader body, slightly longer wingspan, and broader wings with bulging secondaries (all ages) and wing-tip showing six long 'fingers' (five in European Honey); also tail broader  ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HONEY BUZZARD»

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Oriental honey buzzards might stop to smell the pollen | EurekAlert …
The Oriental honey buzzard, a bird of prey in Taiwan, regularly forages in apiaries for yellow pollen dough, a softball-sized mixture of pollen, ... «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
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Unfair game: why are Britain's birds of prey being killed?
Over the same period six other predatory species – the red kite, goshawk, osprey, marsh harrier, honey buzzard and hobby – have enjoyed ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
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Forests serving as dam watershed are key habitat
... crested serpent eagle, white-bellied sea eagle, rufous-bellied eagle, black-shouldered kite, oriental honey buzzard, barred honey buzzard, ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
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Robert Macfarlane: Why climb a tree?
You don't need to climb a 100-foot tree, of course, or to be a swinger of birches, and you certainly shouldn't disturb a honey buzzard's nest. «Big Issue, Jun 15»
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Birdwatch: Sweet sight creates secret buzz above woodland canopies
When common buzzards are soaring or flying they almost always keep their wings slightly lifted whereas the honey buzzard's wings are kept ... «Yorkshire Post, Jun 15»
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Fewer birds through asparagus plastic?
These include the honey buzzard, the northern goshawk, sparrow hawk, crane and the common redstart. The state government of Brandenburg ... «FreshPlaza, May 15»
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Rare raptors spotted in skies above Caithness
... a bird about the size of a kestrel with long pointed wings, reminiscent of a giant swift – and a honey buzzard, both at Dunnet Head last June. «John O'Groat Journal, May 15»
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Where birds of different feathers flock together
A number of species, like the honey buzzard and the lesser spotted eagle, depend on the salt marsh for continuing their journeys to their ... «The Hindu, May 15»
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Bird-watch your way through Delhi's feather trail
In spite of human interference and the degraded habitat, we spot varieties of birds and butterflies, including some regal honey buzzard at the ... «Business Standard, Mar 15»
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Taipei Zoo captures buzzard attack on hornet hive on video
The Taipei Zoo on Monday released a video of crested honey buzzards feasting on a hornet hive at the zoo. The video first showed an intact ... «WantChinaTimes, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Honey buzzard [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/honey-buzzard>. Apr 2024 ».
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