[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Nisaetus bartelsi | [authority] Stresemann, 1924 | [UK] Javan Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle de Java | [DE] Javaadler | [ES] aguila-azor de Java | [NL] Javaanse kuifarend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Nisaetus bartelsi OR Java Genus Nisaetus is a genus of eagles found mainly in tropical […]
Tag: Kites, hawks and eagles
Imitator Goshawk (Accipiter imitator)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter imitator | [authority] Hartert, 1926 | [UK] Imitator Goshawk | [FR] Autour imitateur | [DE] Trughabicht | [ES] Gavilan Imitador | [NL] Bonte Sperwer Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Accipiter imitator AU Solomon Islands Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often […]
Indian Vulture (Gyps indicus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Gyps indicus | [authority] Scopoli, 1786 | [UK] Indian Vulture | [FR] Vautour indien | [DE] Dunnschnabel-Geier | [ES] Buitre Picofino | [NL] Indische Gier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Gyps indicus OR se Pakistan, s India Genus Members of the genus Gyps are vultures varying in […]
Japanese Sparrowhawk (Accipiter gularis)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter gularis | [authority] Temminck and Schlegel, 1844 | [UK] Japanese Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier du Japon | [DE] Trillersperber | [ES] Gavilancito japon | [NL] Kleine Sperwer Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The […]
Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Aquila heliaca | [authority] Savigny, 1809 | [UK] Imperial Eagle | [FR] Aigle Imperial | [DE] Kaiseradler | [ES] Aguila imperial | [NL] Keizerarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Aquila have long, broad wings and a medium tail. There are currently fourteen species of large […]
Hawaiian Hawk (Buteo solitarius)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo solitarius | [authority] Peale, 1848 | [UK] Hawaiian Hawk | [FR] Buse d’Hawai | [DE] Hawaiibussard | [ES] Busardo Hawaiano | [NL] Hawaii-buizerd Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo solitarius PO Hawaiian Islands Genus Members of the genus Buteo are broad-winged, broad-tailed hawks, Well adapted for […]
Hensts Goshawk (Accipiter henstii)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter henstii | [authority] Schlegel, 1873 | [UK] Hensts Goshawk | [FR] Autour de Henst | [DE] Madagaskarhabicht | [ES] Azor Malgache | [NL] Madagaskarhavik Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Accipiter henstii AF Madagascar Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called […]
Himalayan Vulture (Gyps himalayensis)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Gyps himalayensis | [authority] Hume, 1869 | [UK] Himalayan Vulture | [FR] Vautour de l’Himalaya | [DE] Schneegeier | [ES] Buitre del Himalaya | [NL] Himalaja-gier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Gyps himalayensis OR Himalayas Genus Members of the genus Gyps are vultures varying in size from […]
Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Chondrohierax uncinatus | [authority] Temminck, 1822 | [UK] Hook-billed Kite | [FR] Milan bec-en-croc | [DE] Langschnabel-Weih | [ES] Milano Pico de Garfio | [NL] Langsnavelwouw Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Chondrohierax are medium-sized kites with long wings and tail. The bill is large, blunt, […]
Harriss Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Parabuteo unicinctus | [authority] Temminck, 1824 | [UK] Harriss Hawk | [FR] Buse de Harris | [DE] Wustenbussard | [ES] Busardo Mixto | [NL] Woestijnbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Parabuteo is a monotypic genus in the family Accipitridae. There are three subspecies of Harris’s Hawk: A) Parabuteo unicinctus […]