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Pernis ptilorhynchus
| Family Name: | Accipitridae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
| Common Name: | Oriental Honey Buzzard, Burung Lang Lebah, Crested Honey Buzzard |
Name
Description
| Size | 60 cm |
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| Description | Its a brown raptor with a smallish head. |
Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Habitats | Forest |
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| Distribution | Breeds in temperate zone Russia, North China and Japan; And continental South-east Asia to Thailand. Presumed breeding in Peninsular Malaysia. The raptor is common and widespread throughout Singapore during the winter months and can be found in the parks even in urban areas. From Sep to Mar. Peak numbers in Sep and Oct. Found generally in wooded and open spaces. |