[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Haliaeetus leucogaster | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] White-bellied Sea Eagle | [FR] Pygargue blagre | [DE] Weissbauch-Seeadler | [ES] Pigargo Oriental | [NL] Witbuikzeearend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Haliaeetus leucogaster OR, AU India to Tasmania Genus Members of the genus Haliaeetus are large to very […]
Category: Oriental Region
Wallaces Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nanus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Nisaetus nanus | [authority] Wallace, 1868 | [UK] Wallaces Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle de Wallace | [DE] Dschungeladler | [ES] Aguila-azor de Wallace | [NL] Kleine kuifarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Nisaetus is a genus of eagles found mainly in tropical Asia. They were earlier placed within the […]
Sulawesi Serpent Eagle (Spilornis rufipectus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Spilornis rufipectus | [authority] Gould, 1858 | [UK] Sulawesi Serpent Eagle | [FR] Serpentaire des Celebes | [DE] Celebes-Schlangenweihe | [ES] Culebrera de Celebes | [NL] Celebesslangearend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Spilornis are mostly rather large hawks, ranging to rather small. Essentially there is […]
Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Gyps tenuirostris | [authority] Gray, 1844 | [UK] Slender-billed Vulture | [FR] Vautour a long bec | [DE] Schmalschnabelgeier | [ES] Buitre Picofino | [NL] Dunbekgier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Gyps tenuirostris OR Himalayas through Southeast Asia Genus Members of the genus Gyps are vultures varying […]
Rufous-winged Buzzard (Butastur liventer)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Butastur liventer | [authority] Temminck, 1827 | [UK] Rufous-winged Buzzard | [FR] Busautour pale | [DE] Malaienteesa | [ES] Busardo alirrufo | [NL] Roodvleugelbuizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Butastur liventer OR Southeast Asia, Java, also Sulawesi Genus Members of the genus Butastur are medium-sized hawks, with […]
Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Lophotriorchis kienerii | [authority] Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1835 | [UK] Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle a ventre roux | [DE] Rotbauchadler | [ES] Aguila azor Ventrirroja | [NL] Roodbuik Havikarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Traditionally considered to be a member of the genus Hieraaetus but studies did not reveal […]
Red-headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Sarcogyps calvus | [authority] Scopoli, 1786 | [UK] Red-headed Vulture | [FR] Vautour royal | [DE] Kahlkopf-Geier | [ES] Buitre Cabecirrojo | [NL] Indische Oorgier Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Sarcogyps are medium-sized vultures. The bill is heavy, but not quite as deep as in […]
Pinskers Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus pinskeri)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Nisaetus pinskeri | [authority] Gould, 1863 | [UK] Pinskers Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle de Pinsker | [DE] Pinkseradler | [ES] Aguila-azor de Pinkser | [NL] Pinskers Kuifarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Nisaetus pinskeri OR Philippines, except Luzon and Palawan. Genus Nisaetus is a genus of eagles […]
Philippine Serpent Eagle (Spilornis holospilus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Spilornis holospilus | [authority] Vigors, 1831 | [UK] Philippine Serpent Eagle | [FR] Serpentaire de philippines | [DE] Philippinen-Weihe | [ES] Culebrera filipina | [NL] Filippijnse Slangenarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Spilornis holospilus OR Philippines Genus Members of the genus Spilornis are mostly rather large hawks, […]
Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus philippensis)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Nisaetus philippensis | [authority] Gould, 1863 | [UK] Philippine Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle des Philippines | [DE] Celebesadler | [ES] Aguila-azor Philipina | [NL] Phillippijnse Kuifarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Nisaetus philippensis OR Luzon, Philippines Genus Nisaetus is a genus of eagles found mainly in tropical […]