10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD»
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1
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Rough-legged Buzzard is a rare winter visitor, mainly to coastal e. England (
sometimes e. Scotland). It currently averages c. 50 records a year but there are
periodic influxes related mainly to the lemming cycle (exceptionally 319 in 1994/
95).
2
Lapland: A Natural History
Of 250 nests seen in Finnmark in 1982-93, Tommeraas (1993b) found that 241
were in old Hooded Crow nests, four in Rough-legged Buzzard nests, three in
Magpie nests, and two in Raven nests. In the Swedish Padjelanta and Stora
Sjofallet ...
Thus, for example, the Long-legged Buzzard and the Buzzard come together in
large parts of northern India. In south Scandinavia and in eastern Europe the
Buzzard and the Rough- legged Buzzard clash. Magnus Sylven (1978) has
studied ...
4
Predation in Vertebrate Communities: The Bialowieza Primeval ...
3.17 Rough-Legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus) A breeding raptor of tundra, the
rough-legged buzzard winters in the boreal and temperate zone. It avoids forests,
and stays in open farmlands and sedge marshes in large river valleys.
Bogumila Jedrzejewska, Wlodzimierz Jedrzejewski, 1998
5
A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
Particularly uncommon pale phase very confusing, often with white head, under-
body and wing linings but shows dark carpal patches; see also Booted and Short
-toed Eagles, Osprey and Rough- legged Buzzard. Voice: High, plaintive mew ...
Roger Tory Peterson, Guy Mountfort, P. A. D. Hollum, 2001
6
Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Buteo lagopus [Rough-legged Buzzard] PCZ in e Asia. No hybrids as yet
reported. See Figure 7. Harrison 1982 (Map 118). × Buteo vulpinus [Western
Steppe-Buzzard] ENHR (Russia). Hybrid zone is in vicinity of Yenisei River. See
Figure 7.
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
7
Descriptions of the Rapacious Birds of Great Britain
Rough-legged Buzzard. Flem. Brit. Anim. p. 54. Rough-legged Buzzard. Buteo
lagopus. Selby, Illus. vol. i. p. 58. ..' FALCO. FALCON. Bill short, nearly of equal
breadth and depth ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD. 147 Buteo lagopus Rough-
legged ...
William MacGillivray, 1836
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
UF Rough Hills Wilderness Study Area (Nev.) » BT National parks and reserves-
Nevada Wilderness areas-Nevada Rough Hills Wilderness Study Area (Nev.)
USE Rough Hills Wilderness (Nev.) Rough-legged buzzard USE Rough-legged ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2005
ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD. Buteo Lagopus, Fletn. PLATE VII. Buteo Lagopus,
Shaw's ZooL 13. 47 — Flem. Br. Anlm. 2. 54. No. 22.— Faun. Boreali-Amer. 2. 52.
No. 16. pL 28. Falco Lagopus, C.mel Syst. 1. p. 260 Lath. Ind. Ornith. 1. p. 19.
Prideaux John Selby, 1833
10
The Birds of Leicestershire and Rutland
As this is the only known Rutland record, it is debatable whether the Rough-
legged Buzzard has ever occurred in this county. The LROS archives make refer-
ence to a bird shot at Bardon in 1876, whilst Hickling mentions two early 20th ...
Dave Gamble, Roger Davies, Andrew Harrop, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD»
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rough-legged buzzard is used in the context of the following news items.
ALWAYS IN SEASON: Vultures reoccupy eastern Dakota
There, the word buzzard is applied to large hawks. Our rough-legged hawk, for example, is the rough-legged buzzard in Britain and Germany. Advertisement. «Grand Forks Herald, Jul 15»
One fifth of Europe's birds are facing the threat of extinction
Endangered (the second category of threat): Bewick's Swan; Eider; Steller's Eider; Zino's Petrel; White-faced Petrel; Pallid Harrier; Rough-legged Buzzard; ... «Surfbirds News, Jun 15»
Rare raptors spotted in skies above Caithness
A gyrfalcon, a rough-legged buzzard, a white-tailed eagle and even a golden eagle have been spotted in the area in recent months and bird lovers are hoping ... «John O'Groat Journal, May 15»
Wind power – deliberate killing of wild birds?
The area of construction had a small presence of white-tailed eagles, red kites and rough-legged buzzards, all protected by the birds directive. A study had been ... «International Law Office, Apr 15»
Robin? Owl? No, our national bird should be a buzzard
... owl, a marsh harrier and, possibly, a rough-legged buzzard. (I wasn't skilled enough to tell the difference between the common buzzard and its exotic relative, ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
American visitor is star of the show at Nosterfield
A Water Rail was seen in Ainderby Steeple, Green Sandpiper at Morton on Swale and a possible Rough-legged Buzzard was reported near Leyburn. Looking ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Mar 15»
Birdwatch: The boom of the bittern
Long stayers included the drake American wigeon at Loscoe Lake, Normanton, black bellied dipper at Harpham, rough-legged buzzard at Grindale near ... «Yorkshire Post, Mar 15»
Birdwatch: Woodpeckers
Greenland and Russian white-fronted geese are at Flamborough Head while up to six short-eared owls are being seen at Buckton - a rough-legged buzzard has ... «Yorkshire Post, Feb 15»
Birdwatch: Great grey shrike
The rough-legged buzzard is still being seen at Grindale near Bridlington while a juvenile was over the Highwood Brow viewpoint at Wykeham Forest, with ... «Yorkshire Post, Feb 15»
Birdwatch: Snow buntings
A great grey shrike and rough-legged buzzard were seen from the Midhope Moor watchpoint, South Yorkshire this week. Another great grey shrike is still on ... «Yorkshire Post, Jan 15»
