[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circus spilonotus | [authority] Kaup, 1847 | [UK] Eastern Marsh Harrier | [FR] Busard d’Orient | [DE] Mangroveweihe | [ES] Aguilucho lagunero oriental | [NL] Oosterse bruine kiekendief Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Circus spilonotus EU e Genus The genus Circus is a cosmopolitan genus of about […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo regalis | [authority] Gray, 1844 | [UK] Ferruginous Hawk | [FR] Buse rouilleuse | [DE] Konigsbussard | [ES] Busardo Herrumbroso | [NL] Rosse Ruigpootbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo regalis NA w, wc Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Neophron percnopterus | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Egyptian Vulture | [FR] Vautour percnoptere | [DE] Schmutzgeier | [ES] Alimoche Comun | [NL] Aasgier Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the Neoprhon genus belong to a group commonly called Old World vultures. The members are small vultures who, […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter rufitorques | [authority] Peale, 1848 | [UK] Fiji Goshawk | [FR] Autour des Fidji | [DE] Fidschihabicht | [ES] Gavilan de las Fiji | [NL] Fiji-havik Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Accipiter rufitorques AU Fiji Islands Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Pernis apivorus | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] European Honey Buzzard | [FR] Bondree apivore | [DE] Wespenbussard | [ES] Halcon Abejero Europeo | [NL] Europese Wespendief Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pernis apivorus EU west Genus Members of the genus Pernis are rather large kites – […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Nisaetus floris | [authority] E. Hartert, 1898 | [UK] Flores Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle de Flores | [DE] Asiatischer Haubenadler | [ES] Aguila azor de Flores | [NL] Flores havikarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Nisaetus floris AU Lesser Sundas Genus Nisaetus is a genus of eagles […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Harpagus bidentatus | [authority] Latham, 1790 | [UK] Double-toothed Kite | [FR] Milan bidente | [DE] Doppelzahn-Weih | [ES] Milano Bidentado | [NL] Tandwouw Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Harpagus are small kites with rather short and rounded wings. The size difference between the sexes […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo japonicus | [authority] Temminck et Schlegel, 1844 | [UK] Eastern Buzzard | [FR] Buse variable | [DE] Japanbussard | [ES] Busardo Oriental | [NL] Oostelijke Buizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for soaring. The bill, legs and […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Chondrohierax wilsonii | [authority] Cassin, 1847 | [UK] Cuban Kite | [FR] Milan de Cuba | [DE] Kuba-Langschnabelweih | [ES] Elanio Piquiganchudo | [NL] Cubaanse Wouw Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Chondrohierax are medium-sized kites with long wings and tail. The bill is large, blunt, […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Melierax poliopterus | [authority] Cabanis, 1869 | [UK] Eastern Chanting Goshawk | [FR] Autour a ailes grises | [DE] Weissburzel-Singhabicht | [ES] Azor lagartijero Somali | [NL] Bleke Zanghavik Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Melierax poliopterus AF e Genus The genus Melierax, in the Accipitridae family, contains […]