busardo azoreño

busardo azoreño

Morphnarchus princeps

Least Concern
Envergadura
72,9 cm
Peso
872,0 g
Familia
Accipitridae
Orden
Accipitriformes

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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
Envergadura 72,9 cm 28.7 in
Peso 872,0 g 30.76 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CR. Fledging: 80 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

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Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Familia Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Morphnarchus
Especies 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

Preguntas frecuentes

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

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