Circus macrourus
            
               (L 15.7-19.7"  WS 38.2-46.5")
          
         
         
            
               Breeds in east Europe and
               central Asia...winters in
               Pakistan and SE Asia.
          
         
            
               Circus means race course...refering to
               hunting in a more or less circular
               route;  macrourus is Greek for long-
               tailed.
          
         
         
            
               © Patrick
               Franke
            
               Macaulay
            
               Library