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The black eagle (Ictinaetus malaiensis) is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae, and is the only member of the genus Ictinaetus. They soar over forests in the hilly regions of tropical and subtropical South and Southeast Asia, as well as southeastern China. They hunt mammals and birds, particularly at their nests ...
The genus Ictinia was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot to accommodate the plumbeous kite which is therefore the type species. [1] [2] The name is from the Ancient Greek word iktinos for a kite. [3]
Ictinaetus malaiensis (Temminck, 1822) 90 Lesser spotted eagle: Accipitridae: Clanga pomarina (Brehm, CL, 1831) 91 Indian spotted eagle: Accipitridae: Clanga hastata (Lesson, RP, 1831) 92 Greater spotted eagle: Accipitridae: Clanga clanga (Pallas, 1811) 93 Wahlberg's eagle: Accipitridae: Hieraaetus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1850) 94 Booted eagle ...
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The Accipitridae (/ ˌ æ k s ɪ ˈ p ɪ t r ɪ d iː,-d eɪ /) is one of the four families within the order Accipitriformes, [2] and is a family of small to large birds of prey with strongly hooked bills and variable morphology based on diet.
Eagle From left to right, top row first: golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), brown snake eagle (Circaetus cinereus), solitary eagle (Buteogallus solitarius), black eagle (Ictinaetus malaiensis) and African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer).
Accipitrimorphae is a clade of birds of prey that include the orders Cathartiformes (New World vultures) and Accipitriformes (diurnal birds of prey such as eagles, hawks, osprey and secretarybird).
Black eagle (Ictinaetus malayensis) is a bird of prey. Black Eagle may also refer to: Verreaux's eagle ( Aquila verreauxii ), an African bird of prey, also called the black eagle