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Reunion Harrier

Reunion Harrier

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The Reunion Harrier is a critically endangered raptor endemic to Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. It is a specialist of montane shrubland and grassland, distinct from other harriers.
Where to spot
Endemic to Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean, primarily found in high-altitude heathland, shrubland, and some cultivated areas.
How to spot
Requires dedicated conservation-focused expeditions to the highlands of Reunion. Look for its typical harrier flight low over vegetation. Any sighting is significant.
When to spot
Observations are extremely rare due to its critically endangered status and limited range. Likely active during daylight hours.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Circus maillardi 371266749.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Circus maillardi flight male 2 crop.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Circus maillardi male lithograph.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is one of the rarest birds of prey globally, with a very small and declining population, making it a critical focus for conservation efforts.
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