Species profile—Circus assimilis (spotted harrier)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Accipitridae (kites, goshawks, eagles and harriers) → Circus assimilis (spotted harrier)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Accipitridae (kites, goshawks, eagles and harriers)
- Scientific name
- Circus assimilis Jardine & Selby, 1828
- Common name
- spotted harrier
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1723
- Alternate name(s)
- smoke hawk
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1723
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.