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Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (L. circus, "a kind of hawk" [circling in the air] - Gr. kyaneous, "dark blue") |
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| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests on the ground or in a shrub at a height of <5 feet, in a platform
nest. This species is not a cowbird host. This species is a carnivore: ground hawker.
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| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in wet meadow
and high desert scrub habitats. |
by John Crawley |
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USGS Profile
(Geological Survey) |
US
Winter Range Map |
US
Summer Range Map | |
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Abbreviations | References | Legend
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