[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Rostrhamus sociabilis | [authority] Vieillot, 1817 | [UK] Snail Kite | [FR] Milan des marais | [DE] Schneckenweih | [ES] Caracolero Comun | [NL] Slakkewouw Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Snail Kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis, is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo socotraensis | [authority] Porter and Kirwan, 2010 | [UK] Socotra Buzzard | [FR] Buse de socotra | [DE] Socotrabussard | [ES] Busardo de socotra | [NL] Socotra Buizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for soaring. The bill, […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circaetus fasciolatus | [authority] Kaup, 1850 | [UK] Southern Banded Snake Eagle | [FR] Circaete barre | [DE] Graubrust-Schlangenadler | [ES] Culebrera barreada | [NL] Grijze Slangearend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Circaetus fasciolatus AF s, se Genus Members of the genus Circaetus are the snake eagles. […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Aquila adalberti | [authority] Brehm, 1861 | [UK] Spanish Imperial Eagle | [FR] Aigle iberique | [DE] | [ES] Aguila imperial iberica | [NL] Spaanse Keizerarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aquila adalberti EU Spain, Portugal, also Morocco Genus Members of the genus Aquila have long, broad […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo brachyurus | [authority] Vieillot, 1816 | [UK] Short-tailed Hawk | [FR] Buse a queue courte | [DE] Kurzschwanz-Bussard | [ES] Busardo Colicorto | [NL] Kortstaartbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for soaring. The bill, legs and talons […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circaetus gallicus | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Short-toed Snake Eagle | [FR] Circaete Jean-le-Blanc | [DE] Schlangenadler | [ES] Aguila culebrera | [NL] Slangenarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Circaetus gallicus EU, OR w,c EU, India Genus Members of the genus Circaetus are the snake eagles. […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Leucopternis schistaceus | [authority] Sundevall, 1851 | [UK] Slate-colored Hawk | [FR] Buse ardoisee | [DE] Schieferbussard | [ES] Busardo pizarrosso | [NL] Leigrijze buizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Leucopternis schistaceus SA Amazonia Genus Members of the genus Leucopternis are small to medium-sized buteonine hawks with […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter luteoschistaceus | [authority] Rothschild and Hartert, 1926 | [UK] Slaty-mantled Goshawk | [FR] Autour bleu et gris | [DE] Rabaulhabicht | [ES] Gavilan de Nuevo Bretana | [NL] Grauwe Sperwer Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Accipiter luteoschistaceus AU New Britain Genus Members of the genus Accipiter […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Helicolestes hamatus | [authority] Temminck, 1821 | [UK] Slender-billed Kite | [FR] Milan a long bec | [DE] Hakenweih | [ES] Caracolero Plomizo | [NL] Slanksnavelwouw Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the restored genus Helicolestes have more Buteo like traits than the superfically ver y similar Rostrhamus […]

[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Leucopternis semiplumbeus | [authority] Lawrence, 1861 | [UK] Semiplumbeous Hawk | [FR] Buse semiplombee | [DE] Mowenbussard | [ES] Busardo semiplomizo | [NL] Kleine bonte buizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Leucopternis semiplumbeus LA Honduras to nw Ecuador Genus Members of the genus Leucopternis are small to […]