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Category:Accipitriformes

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Order: Accipitriformes

[edit] Description

Buzzards, Eagles, Kites, Hawks, Vultures

[edit] Taxonomy

Accipitriformes is an order in the class Aves.
It was formerly included in Falconiformes.

Order Accipitriformes view • edit

Family Cathartidae view • edit

Genus Coragyps view • edit
C. atratus Black Vulture

Genus Cathartes view • edit
C. aura Turkey Vulture
C. burrovianus Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
C. melambrotus Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Genus Gymnogyps view • edit
G. californianus California Condor

Genus Vultur view • edit
V. gryphus Andean Condor

Genus Sarcoramphus view • edit
S. papa King Vulture

Family Sagittariidae view • edit

Genus Sagittarius view • edit
S. serpentarius Secretarybird

Family Pandionidae view • edit

Genus Pandion view • edit
P. haliaetus Osprey

Family Accipitridae view • edit

Genus Gampsonyx view • edit
G. swainsonii Pearl Kite

Genus Elanus view • edit
E. caeruleus Black-winged Kite
E. axillaris Black-shouldered Kite
E. leucurus White-tailed Kite
E. scriptus Letter-winged Kite

Genus Chelictinia view • edit
C. riocourii Scissor-tailed Kite

Genus Polyboroides view • edit
P. typus African Harrier-Hawk
P. radiatus Madagascar Harrier-Hawk

Genus Gypohierax view • edit
G. angolensis Palm-nut Vulture

Genus Eutriorchis view • edit
E. astur Madagascar Serpent Eagle

Genus Gypaetus view • edit
G. barbatus Lammergeier

Genus Neophron view • edit
N. percnopterus Egyptian Vulture

Genus Chondrohierax view • edit
C. uncinatus Hook-billed Kite

Genus Leptodon view • edit
L. cayanensis Gray-headed Kite
L. forbesi White-collared Kite

Genus Henicopernis view • edit
H. longicauda Long-tailed Honey Buzzard
H. infuscatus Black Honey Buzzard

Genus Pernis view • edit
P. apivorus European Honey Buzzard
P. celebensis Barred Honey Buzzard
P. ptilorhynchus Oriental Honey Buzzard

Genus Elanoides view • edit
E. forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite

Genus Aviceda view • edit
A. cuculoides African Cuckoo-Hawk
A. madagascariensis Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk
A. jerdoni Jerdon's Baza
A. subcristata Pacific Baza
A. leuphotes Black Baza

Genus Lophoictinia view • edit
L. isura Square-tailed Kite

Genus Hamirostra view • edit
H. melanosternon Black-breasted Buzzard

Genus Sarcogyps view • edit
S. calvus Red-headed Vulture

Genus Trigonoceps view • edit
T. occipitalis White-headed Vulture

Genus Aegypius view • edit
A. monachus Cinereous Vulture

Genus Torgos view • edit
T. tracheliotus Lappet-faced Vulture

Genus Necrosyrtes view • edit
N. monachus Hooded Vulture

Genus Gyps view • edit
G. africanus White-backed Vulture
G. bengalensis White-rumped Vulture
G. indicus Indian Vulture
G. tenuirostris Slender-billed Vulture
G. rueppellii Rueppell's Griffon
G. himalayensis Himalayan Griffon
G. fulvus Eurasian Griffon
G. coprotheres Cape Griffon

Genus Spilornis view • edit
S. klossi Nicobar Serpent Eagle
S. rufipectus Sulawesi Serpent Eagle
S. kinabaluensis Mountain Serpent Eagle
S. cheela Crested Serpent Eagle
S. holospilus Philippine Serpent Eagle
S. elgini Andaman Serpent Eagle

Genus Pithecophaga view • edit
P. jefferyi Philippine Eagle

Genus Terathopius view • edit
T. ecaudatus Bateleur

Genus Dryotriorchis view • edit
D. spectabilis Congo Serpent Eagle

Genus Circaetus view • edit
C. gallicus Short-toed Eagle
C. beaudouini Beaudouin's Snake Eagle
C. pectoralis Black-breasted Snake Eagle
C. cinereus Brown Snake Eagle
C. fasciolatus Southern Banded Snake Eagle
C. cinerascens Western Banded Snake Eagle

Genus Macheiramphus view • edit
M. alcinus Bat Hawk

Genus Harpyopsis view • edit
H. novaeguineae Papuan Eagle

Genus Morphnus view • edit
M. guianensis Crested Eagle

Genus Harpia view • edit
H. harpyja Harpy Eagle

Genus Stephanoaetus view • edit
S. coronatus Crowned Hawk-Eagle

Genus Nisaetus view • edit
N. cirrhatus Changeable Hawk-Eagle
N. floris Flores Hawk-Eagle
N. nipalensis Mountain Hawk-Eagle
N. alboniger Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
N. bartelsi Javan Hawk-Eagle
N. lanceolatus Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle
N. philippensis Philippine Hawk-Eagle
N. pinskeri Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle
N. nanus Wallace's Hawk-Eagle

Genus Polemaetus view • edit
P. bellicosus Martial Eagle

Genus Lophotriorchis view • edit
L. kienerii Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle

Genus Spizaetus view • edit
S. tyrannus Black Hawk-Eagle
S. ornatus Ornate Hawk-Eagle
S. melanoleucus Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
S. isidori Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Genus Lophaetus view • edit
L. occipitalis Long-crested Eagle

Genus Ictinaetus view • edit
I. malayensis Black Eagle

Genus Clanga view • edit
C. pomarina Lesser Spotted Eagle
C. hastata Indian Spotted Eagle
C. clanga Greater Spotted Eagle

Genus Hieraaetus view • edit
H. wahlbergi Wahlberg's Eagle
H. pennatus Booted Eagle
H. weiskei Pygmy Eagle
H. morphnoides Little Eagle
H. ayresii Ayres's Hawk-Eagle

Genus Aquila view • edit
A. rapax Tawny Eagle
A. nipalensis Steppe Eagle
A. adalberti Spanish Imperial Eagle
A. heliaca Eastern Imperial Eagle
A. gurneyi Gurney's Eagle
A. chrysaetos Golden Eagle
A. audax Wedge-tailed Eagle
A. africana Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
A. verreauxii Verreaux's Eagle
A. fasciata Bonelli's Eagle
A. spilogaster African Hawk-Eagle

Genus Kaupifalco view • edit
K. monogrammicus Lizard Buzzard

Genus Melierax view • edit
M. metabates Dark Chanting Goshawk
M. poliopterus Eastern Chanting Goshawk
M. canorus Pale Chanting Goshawk

Genus Micronisus view • edit
M. gabar Gabar Goshawk

Genus Busarellus view • edit
B. nigricollis Black-collared Hawk

Genus Rostrhamus view • edit
R. sociabilis Snail Kite

Genus Helicolestes view • edit
H. hamatus Slender-billed Kite

Genus Harpagus view • edit
H. bidentatus Double-toothed Kite
H. diodon Rufous-thighed Kite

Genus Ictinia view • edit
I. mississippiensis Mississippi Kite
I. plumbea Plumbeous Kite

Genus Butastur view • edit
B. rufipennis Grasshopper Buzzard
B. teesa White-eyed Buzzard
B. liventer Rufous-winged Buzzard
B. indicus Grey-faced Buzzard

Genus Circus view • edit
C. aeruginosus Western Marsh Harrier
C. ranivorus African Marsh Harrier
C. spilonotus Eastern Marsh Harrier
C. approximans Swamp Harrier
C. maillardi Reunion Harrier
C. buffoni Long-winged Harrier
C. assimilis Spotted Harrier
C. maurus Black Harrier
C. cinereus Cinereous Harrier
C. cyaneus Northern Harrier
C. macrourus Pallid Harrier
C. melanoleucos Pied Harrier
C. pygargus Montagu's Harrier

Genus Accipiter view • edit
A. poliogaster Gray-bellied Hawk
A. trivirgatus Crested Goshawk
A. toussenelii Red-chested Goshawk
A. griseiceps Sulawesi Goshawk
A. tachiro African Goshawk
A. castanilius Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
A. badius Shikra
A. butleri Nicobar Sparrowhawk
A. brevipes Levant Sparrowhawk
A. soloensis Chinese Goshawk
A. francesiae Frances's Sparrowhawk
A. trinotatus Spot-tailed Goshawk
A. hiogaster Variable Goshawk
A. novaehollandiae Grey Goshawk
A. fasciatus Brown Goshawk
A. melanochlamys Black-mantled Goshawk
A. albogularis Pied Goshawk
A. haplochrous White-bellied Goshawk
A. rufitorques Fiji Goshawk
A. henicogrammus Moluccan Goshawk
A. luteoschistaceus Slaty-mantled Goshawk
A. imitator Imitator Sparrowhawk
A. poliocephalus Grey-headed Goshawk
A. princeps New Britain Goshawk
A. superciliosus Tiny Hawk
A. collaris Semicollared Hawk
A. erythropus Red-thighed Sparrowhawk
A. minullus Little Sparrowhawk
A. gularis Japanese Sparrowhawk
A. nanus Dwarf Sparrowhawk
A. virgatus Besra
A. erythrauchen Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk
A. cirrocephalus Collared Sparrowhawk
A. brachyurus New Britain Sparrowhawk
A. rhodogaster Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
A. madagascariensis Madagascar Sparrowhawk
A. ovampensis Ovambo Sparrowhawk
A. nisus Eurasian Sparrowhawk
A. rufiventris Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
A. striatus Sharp-shinned Hawk
A. cooperii Cooper's Hawk
A. gundlachi Gundlach's Hawk
A. bicolor Bicolored Hawk
A. melanoleucus Black Goshawk
A. henstii Henst's Goshawk
A. gentilis Northern Goshawk
A. meyerianus Meyer's Goshawk

Genus Erythrotriorchis view • edit
E. buergersi Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk
E. radiatus Red Goshawk

Genus Megatriorchis view • edit
M. doriae Doria's Goshawk

Genus Urotriorchis view • edit
U. macrourus Long-tailed Hawk

Genus Milvus view • edit
M. milvus Red Kite
M. migrans Black Kite

Genus Haliastur view • edit
H. sphenurus Whistling Kite
H. indus Brahminy Kite

Genus Haliaeetus view • edit
H. leucogaster White-bellied Sea Eagle
H. sanfordi Sanford's Sea Eagle
H. vocifer African Fish Eagle
H. vociferoides Madagascar Fish Eagle
H. leucoryphus Pallas's Fish Eagle
H. leucocephalus Bald Eagle
H. albicilla White-tailed Eagle
H. pelagicus Steller's Sea Eagle

Genus Ichthyophaga view • edit
I. humilis Lesser Fish Eagle
I. ichthyaetus Grey-headed Fish Eagle

Genus Geranospiza view • edit
G. caerulescens Crane Hawk

Genus Buteogallus view • edit
B. anthracinus Common Black Hawk
B. gundlachii Cuban Black Hawk
B. aequinoctialis Rufous Crab Hawk
B. meridionalis Savanna Hawk
B. urubitinga Great Black Hawk

Genus Harpyhaliaetus view • edit
H. solitarius Solitary Eagle
H. coronatus Crowned Solitary Eagle

Genus Parabuteo view • edit
P. unicinctus Harris's Hawk

Genus Geranoaetus view • edit
G. melanoleucus Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Genus Leucopternis view • edit
L. plumbeus Plumbeous Hawk
L. schistaceus Slate-colored Hawk
L. princeps Barred Hawk
L. melanops Black-faced Hawk
L. kuhli White-browed Hawk
L. lacernulatus White-necked Hawk
L. semiplumbeus Semiplumbeous Hawk
L. albicollis White Hawk
L. occidentalis Gray-backed Hawk
L. polionotus Mantled Hawk

Genus Buteo view • edit
B. magnirostris Roadside Hawk
B. leucorrhous White-rumped Hawk
B. albicaudatus White-tailed Hawk
B. polyosoma Variable Hawk
B. lineatus Red-shouldered Hawk
B. ridgwayi Ridgway's Hawk
B. platypterus Broad-winged Hawk
B. plagiatus Gray Hawk
B. nitidus Gray-lined Hawk
B. brachyurus Short-tailed Hawk
B. albigula White-throated Hawk
B. swainsoni Swainson's Hawk
B. galapagoensis Galapagos Hawk
B. albonotatus Zone-tailed Hawk
B. ventralis Rufous-tailed Hawk
B. solitarius Hawaiian Hawk
B. jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk
B. regalis Ferruginous Hawk
B. lagopus Rough-legged Buzzard
B. buteo Common Buzzard
B. oreophilus Mountain Buzzard
B. brachypterus Madagascar Buzzard
B. bannermani Cape Verde Buzzard
B. socotraensis Socotra Buzzard
B. rufinus Long-legged Buzzard
B. hemilasius Upland Buzzard
B. auguralis Red-necked Buzzard
B. augur Augur Buzzard
B. archeri Archer's Buzzard
B. rufofuscus Jackal Buzzard

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