Category: Accipitridae

Grey Goshawk (Accipiter novaehollandiae)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter novaehollandiae | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Grey Goshawk | [FR] Autour blanc | [DE] Grauhabicht | [ES] Azor variable | [NL] Grijze Havik Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Accipiter novaehollandiae AU Australia, Tasmania Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often […]

Grey-headed Fish Eagle (Icthyophaga ichthyaetus)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Icthyophaga ichthyaetus | [authority] Horsfield, 1821 | [UK] Grey-headed Fish Eagle | [FR] Manchot de Magellan | [DE] Graukopf-Seeadler | [ES] Pigarguillo comun | [NL] Grijskoprivierarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ichthyophaga are small to medium-sized eagles with broad, blunt wings and coarse, unfeathered legs. […]

Greater Spotted Eagle (Aquila clanga)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Aquila clanga | [authority] Pallas, 1811 | [UK] Greater Spotted Eagle | [FR] Aigle criard | [DE] Schelladler | [ES] Aguila Moteada | [NL] Bastaardarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aquila clanga EU nw, c, e Genus Members of the genus Aquila have long, broad wings and […]

Forest Buzzard (Buteo trizonatus)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo trizonatus | [authority] Rudebeck, 1957 | [UK] Forest Buzzard | [FR] Manchot empereur | [DE] Bergbussard | [ES] Busardo Montanes | [NL] Kaapse bergbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo trizonatus AF s Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for […]

Gabar Goshawk (Micronisus gabar)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Micronisus gabar | [authority] Daudin, 1800 | [UK] Gabar Goshawk | [FR] Autour gabar | [DE] Gabarhabicht | [ES] Gavilan gabar | [NL] Gabarhavik Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Micronisus is a genus with only one type of hawk. The Gabar goshawk is an African bird of prey found […]

Francess Sparrowhawk (Accipiter francesiae)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter francesiae | [authority] Smith, 1834 | [UK] Francess Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier de Frances | [DE] Echsenhabicht | [ES] Gavilan de Frances | [NL] Australische havik Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The females […]

Galapagos Hawk (Buteo galapagoensis)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo galapagoensis | [authority] Gould, 1837 | [UK] Galapagos Hawk | [FR] Buse des Galapagos | [DE] Galapagosbussard | [ES] Busardo de galapagos | [NL] Galapagosbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo galapagoensis SA Galapagos Islands Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well […]

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Aquila chrysaetos | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Golden Eagle | [FR] Aigle royal | [DE] Steinadler | [ES] Aguila Real | [NL] Steenarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Aquila have long, broad wings and a medium tail. There are currently fourteen species of large […]

Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Butastur rufipennis | [authority] Sundevall, 1851 | [UK] Grasshopper Buzzard | [FR] Busautour des sauterelles | [DE] Heuschreckenteesa | [ES] Busardo langostero | [NL] Sprinkhaanbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Butastur rufipennis AF e, c, w Genus Members of the genus Butastur are medium-sized hawks, with long […]

Great Black Hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga)

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteogallus urubitinga | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Great Black Hawk | [FR] Buse urubu | [DE] Schwarzbussard | [ES] Busardo-negro Urubitinga | [NL] Zwarte Arendbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteogallus urubitinga LA Mexico to n Argentina Genus Members of the genus Buteogallus are small to […]