928 observationsLeast Concern
African Marsh Harrier
Circus ranivorus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Accipitriformes ›Family: Accipitridae ›Genus: Circus
About
The African marsh harrier (Circus ranivorus) is a bird of prey belonging to the harrier genus Circus. It is largely resident in wetland habitats in southern, central and eastern Africa from South Africa north to South Sudan.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of African Marsh Harrier is Circus ranivorus.
- The African Marsh Harrier has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the class Aves.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the family Accipitridae.
- African Marsh Harrier belongs to the genus Circus.