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Butastur

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Falconiformes
Family:	Accipitridae
Genus:	Butastur

Butastur is a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 Species of Birds that include the diurnal birds of prey. The Accipitridae is one of the two major families within the order Falconiformes (the diurnal birds of prey) Birds of prey are Birds that hunt for food primarily on the wing using their keen senses especially vision The Accipitridae is one of the two major families within the order Falconiformes (the diurnal birds of prey) It contains the following species:

Rufous-winged Buzzard (Butastur liventer)
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
White-eyed Buzzard
Grey-faced Buzzard

The Rufous-winged Buzzard ( Butastur liventer) is an Asian Bird of prey. UserPolbot. -->The Grasshopper Buzzard ( Butastur rufipennis) is a species of Bird of prey in the The White-eyed Buzzard ( Butastur teesa) is a medium sized Hawk found in South Asia. The Grey-faced Buzzard ( Butastur indicus) is an Asian Bird of prey.

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