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Crested Honey Buzzard

Crested Honey Buzzard
Photo: Timothy A. Gonsalves · CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Crested Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) is a carnivorous bird native to Asia.

The crested honey buzzard, also known as the Oriental, Asiatic, or Eastern honey buzzard, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles, and harriers. It is a fairly large raptor, larger than the European honey buzzard. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Pernis ptilorhynchus
Class
Bird
Family / order
Accipitridae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Crested Honey Buzzard eat?

The crested honey buzzard is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

Where do Crested Honey Buzzards live?

Crested Honey Buzzards are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the crested honey buzzard endangered?

The crested honey buzzard is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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