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+ | '''Alternative names: Black Solitary Eagle, Montane Solitary Eagle''' | ||
+ | ;[[:Category:Buteogallus|Buteogallus]] solitarius | ||
+ | [[Image: Peru2002 108.jpg|thumb|300px|right|frame grab of video <br />Photo by {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}}< <br />Location: Afluente, [[San Martín]], [[Peru]] <br />Date: September 2002]] | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
63-76cm. Dark grey, appearing black, with white markings on the tail. The juvenile is mottled brown and tan. with markings around the eyes. | 63-76cm. Dark grey, appearing black, with white markings on the tail. The juvenile is mottled brown and tan. with markings around the eyes. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Mexico]] and Central and [[South America]]. | + | [[Image: Peru2002 106.jpg|thumb|300px|right|frame grab of video <br />Photo by {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}}< <br />Location: Afluente, [[San Martín]], [[Peru]] <br />Date: September 2002]] |
+ | [[Mexico]] and [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | Two subspecies are recognized: | ||
+ | *''B. s. sheffleri'' | ||
+ | *''B. s. solitarius'' | ||
+ | Formerly placed in the genus ''[[:Category:Harpyhaliaetus|Harpyhaliaetus]]''. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Mountainous or hilly forests. | Mountainous or hilly forests. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop492.html SACC proposal]] for taxonomy including this species | ||
+ | #[https://ebird.org/camerica/news/id-challenges-the-buteogallus-hawks Identification] of the black hawks (''Buteogallus'') | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | {{GSearch| | + | {{GSearch|"Buteogallus solitarius" {{!}} "Solitary Eagle" -Golden}} |
− | [[Category:Birds]][[Category: | + | {GS-checked}}1 |
+ | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Buteogallus]] |
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Alternative names: Black Solitary Eagle, Montane Solitary Eagle
- Buteogallus solitarius
Identification
63-76cm. Dark grey, appearing black, with white markings on the tail. The juvenile is mottled brown and tan. with markings around the eyes.
Distribution
Mexico and Central and South America1.
Taxonomy
Two subspecies are recognized:
- B. s. sheffleri
- B. s. solitarius
Formerly placed in the genus Harpyhaliaetus.
Habitat
Mountainous or hilly forests.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- SACC proposal] for taxonomy including this species
- Identification of the black hawks (Buteogallus)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Solitary Eagle. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Solitary_Eagle
External Links
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