Barred Hawk

Barred Hawk

Morphnarchus princeps

Least Concern
طول الجناح
72,9 cm
الوزن
872,0 g
الفصيلة
Accipitridae
الرتبة
Accipitriformes

حول

The Barred Hawk is a large hawk of the family Accipitridae found in humid montane forests on the Pacific slopes of the Andes from Panama to Peru. Weighing about 872g with a wingspan of 72.9cm, it has boldly barred black-and-white underparts and a yellow cere. It hunts snakes, lizards, and small mammals in forest habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 72,9 cm 28.7 in
الوزن 872,0 g 30.76 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CR. Fledging: 80 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
الفصيلة Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Morphnarchus
الأنواع Morphnarchus princeps

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Buse barrée
Japanese ヨコジマノスリ
Portuguese Leucopternis princeps
Spanish busardo azoreño

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Barred Hawk endangered?
The Barred Hawk has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Barred Hawk nest?
Nest type: CR. Fledging: 80 days.
How big is the Barred Hawk?
The Barred Hawk has a wingspan of 72.9 cm, weight of 872.0 g.
What order and family does the Barred Hawk belong to?
The Barred Hawk (Morphnarchus princeps) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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