Long-winged Harrier
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Order: Falconiformes
Family: Accipitridae
Subfamily: Circinae

[Photo] Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) on the banks of the Kourou River, French Guiana. Date: 28 October 2006. Author: Arria Belli (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Arria_Belli).

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The Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, native to South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.

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