[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 […]
Tag: Kites, hawks and eagles
Sanfords Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus sanfordi)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Haliaeetus sanfordi | [authority] Mayr, 1935 | [UK] Sanfords Sea Eagle | [FR] Pygargue de Sanford | [DE] Salomonen-Seeadler | [ES] Pigargo de las Salomon | [NL] Sanfords Zeearend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Haliaeetus sanfordi AU Solomon Islands Genus Members of the genus Haliaeetus are large […]
Savanna Hawk (Buteogallus meridionalis)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteogallus meridionalis | [authority] Latham, 1790 | [UK] Savanna Hawk | [FR] Buse roussatre | [DE] Savannenbussard | [ES] Busardo Sabanero | [NL] Savanne-buizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteogallus are small to quite large hawks. Their wings are short to medium in length; broad […]
Rueppells Vulture (Gyps rueppellii)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Gyps rueppellii | [authority] Brehm, 1852 | [UK] Rueppells Vulture | [FR] Vautour de Ruppell | [DE] Sperbergeier | [ES] Buitre moteado | [NL] Ruppells Gier Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Gyps are vultures varying in size from medium to large. They have an elongated […]
Rufous Crab-Hawk (Buteogallus aequinoctialis)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteogallus aequinoctialis | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Rufous Crab-Hawk | [FR] Buse buson | [DE] Rotbauch-Bussard | [ES] Busardo-negro del Atlantico | [NL] Krabbenbuizerd Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Buteogallus are small to quite large hawks. Their wings are short to medium in length; […]
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 […]
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk (Accipiter rufiventris)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter rufiventris | [authority] Smith, 1830 | [UK] Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier menu | [DE] Rotbauch-Sperber | [ES] Gavilan papirrufo | [NL] Afrikaanse Sperwer Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The females are almost […]
Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythrauchen)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter erythrauchen | [authority] Gray, 1861 | [UK] Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier a gorge grise | [DE] Rotnacken-Sperber | [ES] Gavilancito Moluqueno | [NL] Molukkensperwer Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The females are […]
Red-thighed Sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythropus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter erythropus | [authority] Hartlaub, 1855 | [UK] Red-thighed Sparrowhawk | [FR] Epervier de Hartlaub | [DE] Waldsperber | [ES] Gavilanchito Muslirrojo | [NL] Westafrikaanse Dwergsperwer Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Accipiter are small and medium-sized hawks, often called Sparrow-hawks or Goshawks. The females are […]
Reunion Harrier (Circus maillardi)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circus maillardi | [authority] Verreaux, 1862 | [UK] Reunion Harrier | [FR] Busard de Maillard | [DE] Madagaskarweihe | [ES] Aguilucho lagumero Malgache | [NL] Reunionkiekendief Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Circus maillardi AF La Reunion Genus The genus Circus is a cosmopolitan genus of about ten […]