[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Polyboroides radiatus | [authority] Scopoli, 1786 | [UK] Madagascar Harrier-Hawk | [FR] Gymnogene de Madagascar | [DE] Madagaskar-Hohlenweihe | [ES] Aguilucho caricalvo | [NL] Holenkiekendief Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Polyboroides is a genus of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. This genus has two recognized species found […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Henicopernis longicauda | [authority] Garnot, 1828 | [UK] Long-tailed Honey Buzzard | [FR] Bondree a longue queue | [DE] Langschwanz-Weih | [ES] Abejero colilargo | [NL] Nieuwguinese Wespendief Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Henicopernis longicauda AU New Guinea Genus The genus Henicopernis, together with the genera Aviceda, […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circus buffoni | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Long-winged Harrier | [FR] Busard de Buffon | [DE] Weissbrauen-Weihe | [ES] Aguilucho de Azara | [NL] Buffons Kiekendief Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Circus buffoni SA n, ec, se Genus The genus Circus is a cosmopolitan genus of […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo brachypterus | [authority] Hartlaub, 1860 | [UK] Madagascar Buzzard | [FR] Buse de Madagascar | [DE] Madagaskarbussard | [ES] Busardo Malgache | [NL] Madagaskarbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo brachypterus AF Madagascar Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Aviceda madagascariensis | [authority] Smith, 1834 | [UK] Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk | [FR] Baza malgache | [DE] Lemurenweih | [ES] Baza Malgache | [NL] Madagaskarkoekoekswouw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aviceda madagascariensis AF Madagascar Genus Members of the genus Aviceda are rather small to medium-sized kites (usually called […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Hieraaetus morphnoides | [authority] Gould, 1841 | [UK] Little Eagle | [FR] Aigle nain | [DE] Kaninchenadler | [ES] Aguililla Australiana | [NL] Australische Dwergarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Hieraaetus morphnoides AU Australia Genus Members of the genus Hieraaetus are small to medium-sized eagles, with long […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter minullus | [authority] Daudin, 1800 | [UK] Little Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier minule | [DE] Zwergsperber | [ES] Gavilancito Chico | [NL] Oostafrikaanse Dwergsperwer Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The females are almost […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Kaupifalco monogrammicus | [authority] Temminck, 1824 | [UK] Lizard Buzzard | [FR] Buse unibande | [DE] Sperberbussard | [ES] Busardo gavilan | [NL] Hagedisbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Kaupifalco are small hawks. They have rather long and pointed wings, a medium length tail, and […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Lophaetus occipitalis | [authority] Daudin, 1800 | [UK] Long-crested Eagle | [FR] Aigle huppard | [DE] Schopfadler | [ES] Aguila Crestilarga | [NL] Afrikaanse Zwarte Kuifarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Lophaetus are smallish eagles with long, broad wings, and a broad tail. The legs […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo rufinus | [authority] Cretzschmar, 1827 | [UK] Long-legged Buzzard | [FR] Buse feroce | [DE] Adlerbussard | [ES] Busardo Moro | [NL] Arendbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for soaring. The bill, legs and talons are of […]