Black-chested Buzzard-eagle

Black-chested Buzzard-eagle

Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
99.2 cm
वजन
2457.25 g
कुल
Accipitridae
गण
Accipitriformes

The Black-chested Buzzard-eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus) is a bird species in the family Accipitridae (hawks, eagles & kites), within the order Accipitriformes (hawks & eagles). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 99.2 cm and a weight of 2.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-chested Buzzard-eagle is a large, powerful hawk of open Andean landscapes and adjacent lowlands in South America, from Colombia south to Tierra del Fuego. It has a distinctive dark grey breast and blackish upperparts contrasting with white underparts barred with grey. It inhabits open and semi-open country including grasslands, shrubby hillsides, and forest edges, feeding on rabbits, rodents, and other medium-sized vertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 99.2 cm 39.1 in
वजन 2457.25 g 86.68 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 30 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
कुल Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Geranoaetus
प्रजातियां Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Buse aguia
German Aguja
Indonesian Elang dada-hitam
Japanese ワシノスリ
Portuguese Águia-chilena
Russian Агуйа
Vietnamese Đại bàng đen Buzzard

Distribution

Black-chested Buzzard-eagle has been recorded in 5 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Black-chested Buzzard-eagle endangered?
The Black-chested Buzzard-eagle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-chested Buzzard-eagle nest?
Incubation: 30 days.
How big is the Black-chested Buzzard-eagle?
The Black-chested Buzzard-eagle has a wingspan of 99.2 cm, weight of 2457.25 g.
What order and family does the Black-chested Buzzard-eagle belong to?
The Black-chested Buzzard-eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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