Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Spizaetus isidori

Endangered
Flügelspannweite
96,9 cm
Gewicht
2950,0 g
Familie
Accipitridae
Ordnung
Accipitriformes
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The Black-and-chestnut Eagle is an endangered large raptor of humid montane forests along the Andes, from Venezuela to Argentina. It has striking black upperparts and chestnut underparts with fine barring. It preys on medium-sized arboreal mammals, large birds, and reptiles, and is threatened by deforestation and hunting throughout its range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 96,9 cm 38.1 in
Gewicht 2950,0 g 104.06 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Fledging: 120 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Accipitriformes (Habichtartige)
Familie Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane)
Genus Spizaetus
Arten Spizaetus isidori

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic عقاب أسود وكستنائي
Chinese 黑栗雕
French Aigle d'Isidore
Japanese アカクロクマタカ
Spanish águila poma, águil inca

Distribution

Black-and-chestnut Eagle has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Black-and-chestnut Eagle endangered?
The Black-and-chestnut Eagle has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Black-and-chestnut Eagle nest?
Fledging: 120 days.
How big is the Black-and-chestnut Eagle?
The Black-and-chestnut Eagle has a wingspan of 96.9 cm, weight of 2950.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-chestnut Eagle belong to?
The Black-and-chestnut Eagle (Spizaetus isidori) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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