black to form a dark trailing edge to the wing.

The juvenile augur buzzard is mainly brown above and rufous brown below and on the tail. It may be confused with the steppe buzzard (Buteo buteo vulpinus), a migratory subspecies of the common buzzard (Buteo buteo) that overwinters in East and southern Africa. However, the augur is considerably larger and bulkier with broader wings and a heavier flight style and an unbarred undertail. Although not as dark as