[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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
European Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus)
[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 – […]
Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus)
[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, […]
Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris)
[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 […]
