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The black-and-white hawk-eagle (Spizaetus melanoleucus, formerly Spizastur melanoleucus) is a bird of prey species in the eagle and hawk family (Accipitridae). It is found throughout a large part of tropical America, from southern Mexico to northern Argentina. [2]
Spizaetus is the typical hawk-eagle birds of prey genus found in the tropics of the Americas. It was however used to indicate a group of tropical eagles that included species occurring in southern and southeastern Asia and one representative of this genus in the rainforests of West Africa .
melanoleucus is from Ancient Greek mélan-(μέλαν-), "black-" + leukós (λευκός), "white". This refers to the contrasting coloration when seen from below. [3] When the black-chested buzzard-eagle was first described by Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1819, it was placed in the genus Spizaetus, as Spizaetus melanoleucus. [2]
Spizaetus tyrannus (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1820) 82 Black-and-white hawk-eagle: Accipitridae: Spizaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1816) 83 Ornate hawk-eagle: Accipitridae: Spizaetus ornatus (Daudin, 1800) 84 Black-and-chestnut eagle: Accipitridae: Spizaetus isidori (des Murs, 1845) 85 Crowned eagle: Accipitridae: Stephanoaetus coronatus (Linnaeus, 1766 ...
Black and White hawk-eagle spizaetus melanoleucus Aguila viuda Guira Oga ; Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon PowerShot SX50 HS: Exposure time: 1/60 sec (0.016666666666667) F-number: f/5: ISO speed rating: 800: Date and time of data generation: 23:41, 7 January 2013: Lens focal length: 25.768 mm: Orientation: Normal
Black hawk-eagle, Spizaetus tyrannus; Black-and-white hawk-eagle, Spizaetus melanoleucus; Ornate hawk-eagle, Spizaetus ornatus; Black-collared hawk, Busarellus nigricollis; Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis; Slender-billed kite, Rostrhamus hamatus; Double-toothed kite, Harpagus bidentatus; Rufous-thighed kite, Harpagus diodon; Plumbeous kite ...
Black hawk-eagle, Spizaetus tyrannus; Black-and-white hawk-eagle, Spizaetus melanoleucus; Ornate hawk-eagle, Spizaetus ornatus; Black-and-chestnut eagle, Spizaetus isidori; Black-collared hawk, Busarellus nigricollis; Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis; Slender-billed kite, Helicolestes hamatus; Double-toothed kite, Harpagus bidentatus
Black hawk-eagle, Spizaetus tyrannus; Black-and-white hawk-eagle, Spizaetus melanoleucus; Ornate hawk-eagle, Spizaetus ornatus (near-threatened) Double-toothed kite, Harpagus bidentatus; Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius; Tiny hawk, Accipiter superciliosus (A) Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus; Cooper's hawk, Accipiter cooperii