Pernis (bird)
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Pernis is a genus of birds in the raptor subfamily Perninae. Its members are commonly known as honey buzzards. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek pernes περνης, a term used by Aristotle for
Pernis apivorus by John Gould improved
Wespenbussard European honey buzzard Pernis apivorus, crop
Oriental Honey buzzard Male at Kolkata I IMG 7451
Philippine Honey Buzzard, Mindanao, Philippines
Crested honey buzzard
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The crested honey buzzard, also known as the Oriental, Asiatic, or Eastern honey buzzard, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, ea
Pernis (bird)
…buzzard or Eurasian honey buzzard Pernis apivorus (Linnaeus, 1758) migratory: breeding Europe and western Asia, wintering Africa Size: Habitat: Diet: LC Crested honey buzzard, eastern or oriental honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temminck, 1821) Six subspecies P. p. orientalis – migratory: northern Asia in summer, India…
Oriental honey buzzard Mudumalai Mar 21 DSC01405
Front view of male, Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India
Oriental Honey Buzzard (dark morph), Bandipur National Park, India
P. p. ruficollis Maharashtra, India