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Honey buzzard

The honey buzzard, its scientific name Turdus viscivorus, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia and Africa.

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It is a raptor belonging to the Accipitridae family, and the order Accipitriformes.

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She is recognizable with her all brown back, brown and white belly, gray head and orange eyes. Its beak is black and its legs are yellow.

In the honey buzzard, it is impossible to recognize the male from the female.

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It feeds mainly on insects (such as wasps and bumblebees), young birds, frogs, rodents, eggs, reptiles and sometimes fruits.

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The honey buzzard lives mainly in forests.

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It nests in pairs, in very tall trees. She lays 2-3 eggs .

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the conservation status of IUCN, it is: LC Least concern.

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