Black Hawk-eagle

Black Hawk-eagle

Spizaetus tyrannus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
76,9 cm
Berat
1024,0 g
Famili
Accipitridae
Ordo
Accipitriformes
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The Black Hawk-eagle is a large, powerful forest raptor with black plumage, a prominent crest, yellow cere, and barred flight feathers visible in flight. It inhabits humid tropical forests from Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and Brazil, ranging from lowland rainforest to montane cloud forest. It preys on medium-sized birds, mammals, and reptiles, hunting within the forest canopy.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 76,9 cm 30.3 in
Berat 1024,0 g 36.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 40-44 days. Fledging: 61-90 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Famili Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Spizaetus
Spesies Spizaetus tyrannus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic عقاب الباز الأسود
French Aigle tyran
German Tyrannenhaubenadler
Japanese クロクマタカ
Portuguese Gavião-pega-macaco
Spanish águila-azor negra
Vietnamese Diều đen

Distribution

Black Hawk-eagle has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black Hawk-eagle endangered?
The Black Hawk-eagle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Hawk-eagle nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 40-44 days. Fledging: 61-90 days.
How big is the Black Hawk-eagle?
The Black Hawk-eagle has a wingspan of 76.9 cm, weight of 1024.0 g.
What order and family does the Black Hawk-eagle belong to?
The Black Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus tyrannus) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.

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