Eyles's harrier
Extinct species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eyles's harrier (Circus teauteensis) (Māori: Kērangi)[2] is an extinct bird of prey that was endemic to New Zealand.[3][4]
Quick Facts Eyles's harrier Temporal range: Pleistocene-Holocene, Conservation status ...
Eyles's harrier Temporal range: Pleistocene-Holocene | |
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Eyles's harrier skull held at Te Papa, Wellington | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Genus: | Circus |
Species: | †C. teauteensis |
Binomial name | |
†Circus teauteensis Forbes, 1892 | |
Synonyms | |
Circus hamiltoni (nomen nudum) |
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