Swamp Harrier
Swamp Harrier (<em>Circus approximans</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Overview
Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Circus; binomial: Circus approximans; authority: Peale, 1849.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia. Non-breeding range: to Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and Kermadec Is. (ne of North I., New Zealand).
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
