[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Ictinia plumbea | [IT] Ittinia plumbea | [UK] Plumbeous Kite | [FR] Milan bleuatre | [DE] Schwebeweih | [ES] Elanio Plomizo | [NL] Donkergrijze Wouw | [SU]Gresi-aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Milvus plumbea Ictinia plumbea LA ne Mexico to n Argentina Physical charateristics The adult Plumbeous …
Category Archive: Accipitridae
Feb 17
Pearl Kite (Gampsonyx swainsonii)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Gampsonyx swainsonii | [IT] Nibbio di Swainson | [UK] Pearl Kite | [FR] elanion perle | [DE] Perlenweih | [ES] Elanio Enano | [NL] Parelwouw | [SU]Aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Elanus swainsonii Gampsonyx swainsonii SA n, Amazonia, also w Nicaragua Gampsonyx swainsonii leonae Nicaragua, n …
Feb 17
Osprey (Pandion haliatus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Pandion haliatus | [IT] Falco pescatore | [UK] Osprey | [FR] Balbuzard pecheur | [DE] Fischadler | [ES] aguila Pescadora | [NL] Visarend | [SU]Fisi-aka Physical charateristics Ospreys are large birds of prey (55 to 58 cm long), with a wingspan ranging from 145 to 170 cm. …
Feb 17
Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Spizatus ornatus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Spizatus ornatus | [IT] Spizato ornato | [UK] Ornate Hawk-Eagle | [FR] Aigle orne | [DE] Prachtadler | [ES] aguila-azor Galana | [NL] Bonte Kuifarend | [SU]Aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Spizaetus ornatus LA se Mexico to n Argentina Spizaetus ornatus ornatus c Colombia to the …
Feb 17
Long-winged Harrier (Circus buffoni)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Circus buffoni | [IT] Albanella di Buffon | [UK] Long-winged Harrier | [FR] Busard de Buffon | [DE] Weissbrauenweihe | [ES] Aguilucho de Azara | [NL] Buffon-kiekendief | [SU]Aka Monotypic species Physical charateristics A typical harrier with dihedral (V-shape) flight. With long wings and a white body, occurs …
Feb 17
Hook-billed Kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Chondrohierax uncinatus | [IT] Nibbio beccouncinato | [UK] Hook-billed Kite | [FR] Milan bec-en-croc | [DE] Langschnabelweih | [ES] Milano Pico de Garfio | [NL] Langsnavelwouw | [SU]Aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Chondrohierax uncinatus NA, LA s Texas to n Argentina Chondrohierax uncinatus mirus Grenada (Lesser …
Feb 17
Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Harpia harpyja | [IT] Arpia americana | [UK] Harpy Eagle | [FR] Harpie feroce | [DE] Harpyie | [ES] Arpia Mayor | [NL] Harpij | [SU]Gonini Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Harpyopsis harpyja Harpia harpyja LA s Mexico to ne Argentina Physical charateristics The Harpy eagle has …
Feb 17
Grey-headed Kite (Leptodon cayanensis)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Leptodon cayanensis | [IT] Nibbio testagrigia | [UK] Grey-headed Kite | [FR] Milan de Cayenne | [DE] Cayenneweih | [ES] Milano Cabecigris | [NL] Grijskopwouw | [SU]Aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Leptodon cayanensis LA ec Mexico to n Argentina Leptodon cayanensis cayanensis se Mexico to Ecuador, …
Feb 17
Grey-bellied Hawk (Accipiter poliogaster)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Accipiter poliogaster | [IT] Sparviero pettogrigio | [UK] Grey-bellied Hawk | [FR] Autour a ventre gris | [DE] Graubauchhabicht | [ES] Azor Ventrigris | [NL] Zuidamerikaanse Havik | [SU]Aka Monotypic species Physical charateristics Black crown and back, side of head grey or black; tail barred with black stripes …
Feb 17
Grey Hawk (Buteo nitidus)
[order] Falconiformes | [family] Accipitridae | [latin] Buteo nitidus | [IT] Poiana grigia | [UK] Grey Hawk | [FR] Buse grise | [DE] Zweibindenbussard | [ES] aguililla gris | [NL] Breedvleugelbuizerd | [SU]Gresi Aka Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Buteo nitidus NA, LA sw USA to nc Argentina Buteo nitidus blakei sw Costa Rica …
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