Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Geranoaetus melanoleucus - Buse aguia

Buse aguia
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Geranoaetus

  • Species
    :

    melanoleucus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 80 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 175 à 200 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Buse aguia
adult
Buse aguia
juvenile

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Geranoaetus melanoleucus melanoleucus (s Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, ne Argentina)
  • Geranoaetus melanoleucus australis (Andes of w Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego)

Foreign names

  • Buse aguia,
  • Águila mora,
  • águia-serrana,
  • Andenbussard,
  • óriásölyv,
  • Grijze Arendbuizerd,
  • Aquila poiana pettonero,
  • svartbröstad vråk,
  • Høvdingvåk,
  • myšiak aguja,
  • káně orlí,
  • Andesvåge,
  • deguhaukka,
  • àguila pitnegra,
  • aguja wielka,
  • Агуйа,
  • ワシノスリ,
  • 鵟雕,
  • 鵟鵰,

Voice song and cries

Buse aguia
immature

Habitat

Buse aguia
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) :

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 03-01-2012
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