European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae Status: Vagrant to Madeira

Pernis apivorus Biometrics

Wingspan: 125 - 145 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Total length: 52 - 60 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Weight: 600 - 1100 g (Hume, 2002)

Status

Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2021: Only 1 record
Madeira local status by Romano et al, 2010: Only 1 record
Madeira local status by Zino et al, 1995: Only 1 record
Conservation status by the IUCN Red List Categories, 2013: Least Concern ver 3.1

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