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In composing music for Minecraft, she felt "immense pressure" to deliver due to the "very highly acclaimed score" already in the game. [7] After submitting a demo, her goal with the "Nether Update" soundtrack was to see how far she "could push the sound of the piano until it resembled other things entirely."
The common buzzard (Buteo buteo) [2] is a medium-to-large bird of prey which has a large range. It is a member of the genus Buteo [2] in the family Accipitridae. [2] The species lives in most of Europe and extends its breeding range across much of the Palearctic as far as northwestern China (), far western Siberia and northwestern Mongolia.
Buteo is a genus of medium to fairly large, wide-ranging raptors with a robust body and broad wings. In the Old World, members of this genus are called "buzzards", but "hawk" is used in the New World (Etymology: Buteo is the Latin name of the common buzzard [1]).
Crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) Long-tailed honey buzzard (Henicopernis longicauda) Lizard buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) Rufous-winged buzzard (Butastur liventer) White-eyed buzzard (Butastur teesa) In parts of the US, the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) is colloquially called a "buzzard".
The eastern buzzard or Japanese buzzard (Buteo japonicus) is a medium to large bird of prey that is sometimes considered a subspecies of the widespread common buzzard (Buteo buteo). Some scientists treated is as a distinct species starting in 2008, but others still treat it as either one or three subspecies.
The palm-nut vulture is an unusual frugivorous accipitrid, but will also consume fish, particularly dead fish Shikra Accipiter badius in Hyderabad, India Oriental honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus. Accipitrids are predominantly predators and most species actively hunt for their prey. Prey is usually captured and killed in the powerful talons of ...
The species name subbuteo is from Latin sub, "below, less than, under" and buteo, "buzzard". [7] The species' English name comes from Old French hobé or hobet. [8] It became the trademark for the Subbuteo games company after its creator, who was an ornithologist, was refused permission to register "Hobby". [9] Two subspecies are recognized: [10]
This article follows a common definition of Europe as being bounded to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, to the east and north-east by the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, and the Caspian Sea, and to the south-east by the Caucasus Mountains, the Black Sea, and the waterways connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.