Meanings
plural common buzzards
- A bird of prey species, Buteo buteo.
The common buzzard often spots prey by waiting on a prominent perch and scanning the ground for movement.
2002, Maurice Burton, Robert Burton, International Wildlife EncyclopediaSynonyms: tourist's eagle
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bird of prey species, Buteo buteo.
Translations
Bulgarian обикновен мишелов
- обикновен мишелов (obiknoven mišelov)Buteo buteo
Dutch buizerd
- buizerdButeo buteo
Finnish hiirihaukka
- hiirihaukkaButeo buteo
French buse variable
- buse variableButeo buteo
German Mäusebussard
- MäusebussardButeo buteo
Hungarian egerészölyv
- egerészölyvButeo buteo
Irish clamhán
- clamhánButeo buteo
Italian poiana comune
- poiana comuneButeo buteo
Latvian peļu klijāns
- peļu klijānsButeo buteo
Polish myszołów zwyczajny
- myszołów zwyczajnyButeo buteo
Romanian șorecar comun
- șorecar comunButeo buteo
Russian сары́ч, обыкнове́нный каню́к
- сары́ч (sarýč)Buteo buteo
- обыкнове́нный каню́к (obyknovénnyj kanjúk)Buteo buteo
Scottish Gaelic clamhan
- clamhanButeo buteo
Swedish ormvråk
- ormvråkButeo buteo
Turkish şahin
- şahinButeo buteo
Cite this entry
common buzzard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20buzzard
“common buzzard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20buzzard. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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