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It breeds in woodland, but usually hunts over open land. It eats mainly small mammals, and will come to carrion.

Buzzards are the largest bird of prey to be found in most of England. They are increasing their range in Great Britain, and spreading east from their former western strongholds.

Buzzards do not normally form flocks, but several may be seen together on migration or in good habitat. The Victorian writer on Dartmoor, William CrossingWilliam Crossing ( 1847 1928) was a writer and documenter of Dartmoor and Dartmoor life. He lived at Brenttor and at Mary Tavy. He was born in Plymouth, November 14, 1847. From his earliest youth he was fond of Dartmoor, his early associations centring ar, noted that he had on occasions seen flocks of 15 or more at some places.

This broad-winged raptor has a wide variety of plumages, and in Europe can be confused with the similar Honey BuzzardThe Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers. Despite its name, this species is not related to the true buzzards in the genus Buteo and is (Pernis apivorus) and Rough-legged BuzzardRough-legged Buzzard : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Accipitridae Buteo lagopus Binomial name Buteo lagopus Pontopiddan, 1763) The Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus , called the Rough-legged Hawk in North America, is a medium-large bird of (Buteo lagopus).

The call is a plaintive peea-ay.

"Buzzard" is an increasingly obsolete term in North AmericaNorth America is the third largest continent in area and the fourth ranked in population. It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocea for vultureNubian Vulture Vultures are scavenging birds, feeding mostly from carcasses of dead animals. Vultures are found in almost every continent. A particular characteristic of many vultures is a bald head, devoid of feathers. This is likely because a feathereds, particularly the Turkey VultureTurkey Vulture Thanks to the USFWS : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Cathartidae Cathartes aura Binomial name Cathartes aura Linnaeus, 1758) The Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura is an extremely graceful bird in flight. It seldom needs to flap (Cathartes aura).

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