Aviceda

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Bazas
Pacific Baza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Aviceda
Swainson 1836

The Bazas, Aviceda are a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. The genus has a widespread distribution from Australia to southern Asia and across to Africa. The bazas are sometimes known as cuckoo-hawks. A prominent crest is a feature of the Bazas. They have two tooth like indentations on the edge of the upper bill.

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