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  • You have already used a photo of a "Buteo" hawk on the cover of Baker's The Peregrine, an error of the same order of magnitude.
  • Most of the raptors killed are red-tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis).
  • Thousands of roughlegged buzzards Buteo lagopus and cranes migrate through.
  • On the lakeside nest long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus, black kite Milvus migrans and common heron Ardea cinerea.
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