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National Natural Monument
Birds
Ogasawara Buzzard
Buteo japonicus toyoshimai
The Ogasawara buzzard is an island subspecies of the Eurasian buzzard, a small raptor of the Chichijima and Hahajima groups in the Ogasawara Islands. It flies over forest and coastal slopes, taking small birds, insects and lizards. With very few individuals, it is protected as a Natural Monument.
- Scientific name
- Buteo japonicus toyoshimai
- Group
- Birds
- Prefectures
- Tokyo
- 日本語
- オガサワラノスリ
- 简体中文
- 小笠原鵟
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Designated as a species without a fixed area. Markers show related prefectures.
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The Ogasawara Buzzard is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Tokyo.
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