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| Montagu's Harrier |
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| English name | Montagu's Harrier |
| Scientific name | Circus pygargus |
| Dutch name | Grauwe kiekendief |
| Family | Accipitridae - Hawks, Eagles and Kites |
| Subfamily | Circinae |
| Length | Male: 41 cm
Female: 46 cm |
| Span | Male: 105 cm
Female: 120 cm |
| Weigth | Male: 260 gram
Female: 370 gram |
| Voice | 
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| Length of life | not available yet |
| Range | Europa, Africa ans Asia |
| Habitat | not available yet |
| Prey | not available yet |
| Lay eggs in | not available yet |
| Number of eggs | Usualy 3 - 5, sometimes 2 - 10 |
| Size of egg | 41 x 33 mm |
| Sit on eggs | 27 - 40 days |
| Time to fly out | 35 - 40 days |
| Remark 1 | not available yet |
Montagu's Harrier - adult male
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Montagu's Harrier - adult male
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This page is not complete. I'm working on it.
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Links to other sites about the Montagu's Harrier:
SOVON - Nestbescherming bij de grauwe kiekendief - door Ben Koks
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