Red-necked Buzzard / Buteo auguralis

Red-necked Buzzard / Buteo auguralis

Red-necked Buzzard

SCI Name:  Buteo auguralis
Protonym:  Buteo auguralis AttiSoc.Ital.Sci.Nat.Mus.Civ.Stor.Nat.Milano 8 p.377
Taxonomy:  Accipitriformes / Accipitridae /
Taxonomy Code:  renbuz1
Type Locality:  Ethiopia.
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Publish Year:  1865
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DEFINITIONS

BUTEO
(Accipitridae; Ϯ Common Buzzard B. buteo) Specific name Falco buteo Linnaeus, 1758. "BUSE, Buteo.  Bec, tête et base du bec des Éperviers; ailes des Aigles; tarse gros et court." (de Lacépède 1799); "Buteo Lacépède, Tabl. Ois., 1799, p. 4. Type, by tautonymy, Falco buteo Linné." (Peters, 1931, I, p. 228).
Var. BateoBiteo.
Synon. AmplibuteoArchibuteo, Asturina, Asturisca, Brewsteria, Butaetes, Butaquila, Buteaetos, Buteola, Buthierax, Cerchne, Circobuteo, Coryornis, Craxirex, Dromolestes, Hemiaetus, Limnaetus, Limnosalus, Onychotes, Poecilopternis, Praedo, Pterolestes, Triorchis.

buteo
L. buteo, buteonis  buzzard; "41. FALCO.  ...  Buteo.  14. F. cera pedibusque luteis, corpore fusco, abdomine pallido maculis fuscis.  Buteo vulgaris. Gesn. av. 46. Will. ornith. 38. t. 6. Raj. av. 16.  Buteo. Alb. av. I. p. 1. t. 1.  Habitat in Europa, Cuniculis & Bufonibus infestus." (Linnaeus 1758) (Buteo).

auguralis
Specific name Buteo augur Rüppell, 1836; L. -alis  pertaining to (cf. L. auguralis  relating to augurs  < augur, auguris  augur  < avis  bird) (Buteo).