The pied harrier is an Asian species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is migratory, breeding from the Amur valley in eastern Russia and north-eastern China to North Korea. Wintering individuals can be found in a wide area from Pakistan to Philippines. The population consists of approximately 10,000 individuals and the number is thought to be in moderate decline. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Pennant, T 1769)
Reference:
Indian Zool.
Protonym:
Falco melanoleucus
Type locality:
Ceylon.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56772636#page/8/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
1EA96AE17EF19D7E
Avibase ID:
avibase-1EA96AE1
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1EA96AE1
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175438
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Busard tchoug ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Busard tchoug ( Circus melanoleucus) |
Clements 1st edition: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucus) |
Clements, version 2021: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2022: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2023: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2024: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 3rd edition: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 4th edition: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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Clements 6th edition: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2015: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2016: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2017: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2018: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Clements, version 2019: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 1.50: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 1.52: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 1.53: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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eBird version 2019: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 2021: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 2022: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 2023: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
eBird version 2024: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Oriental Bird Club: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Circus melanoleucos |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Circus melanoleucus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Circus melanoleucos |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Pied Harrier ( Circus melanoleucos) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Circus melanoleucos |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Circus melanoleucos |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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