Circus Lacépède, 1799
(harriers)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Circus aeruginosus
Marsh Harrier, Eurasian Marsh Harrier
Female (Click to open)
 		Species 11 images
Circus cyaneus
Hen Harrier
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCircus (harriers)
FamilyACCIPITRIDAE (hawks, kites, eagles, vultures, kites, hawks, eagles, vultures)
OrderACCIPITRIFORMES (ospreys, hawks, kites, eagles, vultures)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Circus (harriers) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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