Siberian Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus menzbieri Dementiev, 1951
Сiбiр айнақанат тілеміш
Ile region, Almaty oblast
- on the site
- 12 observationslast: 20 Jan 2008
Description
Light race. Dominant colour of upper parts is light brown. Edges of feathers on mante and scapulars are usually whitish. Under parts lighter, the streaks on throat and craw slightly developed. Feathers on belly, flanks and legs are light dark-barred. Tail-bands are narrower and rarer, base of tail feathers is white. Male wing length 416-450 (434), female 435-470 (451) mm.
Distribution
Winters in Kazakhstan; the range of distribution isn't explored.
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