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Melierax

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Melierax
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Melierax is a genus of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Established by George Robert Gray in 1840, it contains the following species:[2]

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The name Melierax is a combination of the Greek words melos, meaning "song" and hierax, meaning "hawk".[3]

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