marsh harrier

English

a marsh harrier, Circus aeruginosus

Noun

marsh harrier (plural marsh harriers)

A raptor in species Circus aeruginosus, which inhabits swampy ground.
Any member of the raptor genus Circus of similar appearance and habit to Circus aeruginosus.
1. The African marsh harrier (Circus ranivorus)
2. The western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
3. The eastern marsh harrier (Circus spilonotus),
4. The Papuan harrier (Circus spilonotus spilothorax or Circus spilothorax),
5. The swamp harrier (Circus approximans)
6. The Réunion Harrier (Circus maillardi maillardi or Circus maillardi)
7. The Madagascar marsh harrier (Circus maillardi macrosceles or Circus macrosceles).

Translations

Circus aeruginosus

Finnish: ruskosuohaukka (fi)
French: busard des roseaux (fr) m, busard harpaye (fr) m
Irish: cromán móna m

Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: kanja f

any member of Circus resembling Circus aeruginosus

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: suohaukka
French: busard (fr) m
Italian: falco di palude m

Korean: 개구리매 (ko) (gaegurimae)
Manx: shirragh ny bogleeyn m
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: erete de stuf m
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