Aigle d'Ayres
Hieraaetus ayresii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="hieraaetus-ayresii"></birdfyi-bird>The Aigle d'Ayres (Hieraaetus ayresii) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 76.7 cm and a weight of 839.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Ayres's Hawk-eagle is a medium-sized forest eagle found in woodland and forest across sub-Saharan Africa. Weighing about 839.5g with a wingspan of 76.7cm, it has white underparts with dark streaking and powerful taloned feet. It hunts birds and small mammals in swift aerial attacks through the forest canopy.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 76,7 cm | 30.2 in |
| Poids | 839,5 g | 29.61 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 43-45 days. Fledging: 73-75 days.
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Hieraaetus |
| Espèces | Hieraaetus ayresii |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 艾氏雕 |
| French | Aigle d'Ayres |
| Japanese | シロハラクマタカ |
| Portuguese | Águia-de-ayres |
| Spanish | águila-azor de Ayres |
| Vietnamese | Diều hâu đại bàng Ayres |
Distribution
Aigle d'Ayres has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Accipitridae family