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Record 1 1999-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
DEF

Soaring hawks of medium to large size, characterized by robust bodies, long, broad wings, and relatively short to medium-length fan-shaped tails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Rapaces planeurs de moyenne à grande taille, qui se distinguent par un corps robuste, des ailes longues et larges, et une queue en éventail courte ou moyenne.

Spanish

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