culebrera de Andamán
Spilornis elgini
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Vulnerable
Envergadura
73,1 cm
Peso
895,0 g
Familia
Accipitridae
Orden
Accipitriformes
Acerca de
The Andaman Serpent-eagle is a vulnerable raptor with an impressive 73.1 cm wingspan, weighing around 895 grams. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands and inhabits primary forest, where it hunts snakes and lizards. Deforestation on the islands threatens its small population.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 73,1 cm | 28.8 in |
| Peso | 895,0 g | 31.57 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Accipitriformes (Águilas y Gavilanes) |
| Familia | Accipitridae (Águilas, Gavilanes y Milanos) |
| Genus | Spilornis |
| Especies | Spilornis elgini |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | نسر الأفعى الأندماني |
| French | Serpentaire des Andaman |
| Indonesian | Elang-ular andaman |
| Japanese | アンダマンカンムリワシ |
| Spanish | culebrera de Andamán |
Distribution
culebrera de Andamán has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the culebrera de Andamán endangered?
The culebrera de Andamán has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the culebrera de Andamán?
The culebrera de Andamán has a wingspan of 73.1 cm, weight of 895.0 g.
What order and family does the culebrera de Andamán belong to?
The culebrera de Andamán (Spilornis elgini) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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