Sulawesi Honey-buzzard

Pernis celebensis

The barred honey buzzard or Sulawesi honey buzzard is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is native to the Philippines and Sulawesi island of Indonesia. The bird inhabits forests from sea level to 1800 meters. It is 51–56 cm in length.

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