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Philippine Honey Buzzard

Pernis steereiSclater, WL, 1919

English (US) Philippine Honey Buzzard

The Philippine Honey Buzzard (Pernis steerei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.

Scientific name
Pernis steerei
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Philippine Honey Buzzard
Described by
Sclater, WL, 1919

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Pernis celebensis steerei
Described by
Sclater, WL, 1919
Type locality
San Antonio, Negros, Philippines.
Original description
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 40 p.41

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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