Black-chested Buzzard-eagle

Black-chested Buzzard-eagle

Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
99.2 cm
น้ำหนัก
2457.25 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Accipitridae
อันดับ
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
กว้างปีก 99.2 cm 39.1 in
น้ำหนัก 2457.25 g 86.68 oz

Habitat & Range

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Incubation: 30 days.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
วงศ์ตระกูล Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites)
Genus Geranoaetus
ชนิดพันธุ์ 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.

พบ Not recorded

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External Databases

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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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