Papuan Eagle

Papuan Eagle

Harpyopsis novaeguineae

Vulnerable
Wingspan
85.2 cm
Weight
2000.0 g
Family
Accipitridae
Order
Accipitriformes

The Papuan Eagle (Harpyopsis novaeguineae) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 85.2 cm and a weight of 2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 85.2 cm 33.5 in
Weight 2000.0 g 70.55 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: PL.

Clutch Size

1

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Harpyopsis
Species Harpyopsis novaeguineae

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic النسر البابوي
Chinese 新幾內亞角鵰
French Aigle de Nouvelle-Guinée
German Papuaadler
Indonesian rajawali papua
Japanese パプアオウギワシ
Portuguese águia-papua
Russian Новогвинейская гарпия
Spanish arpía papúa
Thai นกอินทรีปาปัว
Vietnamese Đại bàng New Guinea

Distribution

Papuan Eagle has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Papuan Eagle endangered?
The Papuan Eagle has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Papuan Eagle nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Papuan Eagle?
The Papuan Eagle has a wingspan of 85.2 cm, weight of 2000.0 g.
What order and family does the Papuan Eagle belong to?
The Papuan Eagle (Harpyopsis novaeguineae) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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