Himalayan Buzzard
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    Himalayan Buzzard

    Buteo refectus

    Birds of Prey
    Least Concern

    The Himalayan buzzard is a medium to large bird of prey that is sometimes considered a subspecies of the widespread common buzzard. It is native to the Himalayas in Nepal, India and adjacent mountains of southern China.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Himalayan Buzzard. Sightings recorded in 12 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    South Asia
    Singalila National ParkEastern Plateau & Coastal Wetlands, India
    Rare
    Valley of Flowers National ParkThe Himalayan Heights, India
    Rare
    Barsey Rhododendron WLSEastern Nepal Terai & Border Hills, Nepal
    Rare
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