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The ornate hawk-eagle (Spizaetus ornatus) is a fairly large bird of prey from the tropical Americas. Formerly, some authorities referred to this species as the crested hawk-eagle, a name that may cause some confusion as it is more commonly used for an Asian eagle species. [3] Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae.
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 .
These birds are known to mimic several species of hawk-eagles. [4] The black-faced hawk (Leucopternis melanops) is very similar in overall coloration, but it is much smaller and has a black tail with a single bold white bar in the middle. The ornate hawk-eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), presumably a very close relative of S. melanoleucus, looks quite ...
Wallace's hawk-eagle: Accipitridae: Nisaetus nanus (Wallace, 1868) 81 Black hawk-eagle: Accipitridae: 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 ...
S. ornatus may refer to: Scotomanes ornatus, the harlequin bat, a vesper bat species; Sorex ornatus, the ornate shrew, a mammal species; Spizaetus ornatus, the ornate hawk-eagle, a bird of prey species; Stenocercus ornatus, is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family
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) [3] Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus; Cooper's hawk, Accipiter cooperii
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