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Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus (S.G.Gmelin, 1771)

Степной лунь
adult male

2018-04-26
Bakcharsky district, TO
© Mishail Belousow

Distribution

Maily breeds in steppe zone east to Yenisey River area; little numbers in forest-steppe and south of taiga zone. Vagrant eastward to Baikal region; possibly even breeds in southwestern Buryatia. In the 2nd half of the XXth century the breeding range moves to north; single breeding cases are known in northern taiga and forest-tundra.

References

В.К.Рябицев. "Птицы Сибири". Москва-Екатеринбург, Изд-во "Кабинетный ученый", 2014.

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