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| − | + | [[Image:Philippine_Hawk_Eagle.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo of an immature by Romy Ocon <br/>Photographed: Subic Bay rainforest, Olongapo City, [[Philippines]]. ]] | |
| − | [[Image:Philippine_Hawk_Eagle.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Romy Ocon <br/>Photographed: Subic Bay rainforest, Olongapo City, Philippines | ||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 65-70 cm. Long black crest. Rufescent-brown crown and face, streaked darker. Dark brown upperparts. Brown tail with 4-5 darker bars. White throat. Rufous underparts with black streaking. Finely barred black-and-white "trousers". Pale iris. In flight, shows broad, rounded wings and well-barred flight feathers. | ||
| − | + | Juvenile has white head and underparts, upperparts fringed paler. Acquires adult plumage over four years. | |
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Philippines]] | [[Philippines]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is often considered a monotypic species, but sometimes a second subspecies ''pinskeri'' is recognized. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest | Forest | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | Voice: Loud, disyllabic whistle. | |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Spizaetus+philippensis}} | {{GSearch|Spizaetus+philippensis}} | ||
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=893&Bird_Image_ID=2810&Bird_Family_ID=96 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=893&Bird_Image_ID=2810&Bird_Family_ID=96 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Spizaetus]] |
Revision as of 01:12, 6 July 2008
- Spizaetus philippensis
Identification
65-70 cm. Long black crest. Rufescent-brown crown and face, streaked darker. Dark brown upperparts. Brown tail with 4-5 darker bars. White throat. Rufous underparts with black streaking. Finely barred black-and-white "trousers". Pale iris. In flight, shows broad, rounded wings and well-barred flight feathers.
Juvenile has white head and underparts, upperparts fringed paler. Acquires adult plumage over four years.
Distribution
Taxonomy
This is often considered a monotypic species, but sometimes a second subspecies pinskeri is recognized.
Habitat
Forest
Behaviour
Voice: Loud, disyllabic whistle.
