Black-faced Hawk vs South Philippine Hawk-eagle
Leucopternis melanops compared with Nisaetus pinskeri
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-faced Hawk | South Philippine Hawk-eagle |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Leucopternis melanops | Nisaetus pinskeri |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 42.2 cm (16.6 in) | 69.8 cm (27.5 in) |
| Weight | 327.25 g (11.54 oz) | 1240.5 g (43.76 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-faced Hawk
Endangered
South Philippine Hawk-eagle
About These Birds
Black-faced Hawk
The Black-faced Hawk is a small, compact raptor with white plumage, black-tipped wings and tail, and a distinctive black mask across the face. It inhabits humid lowland tropical forests of Amazonia, occurring in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and adjacent countries. It hunts reptiles, frogs, large insects, and small mammals in forest interior and along rivers.