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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Congo Serpent-Eagle* |
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Dryotriorchis spectabilis |
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Description (10)
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Congo Serpent-Eagle
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Congo Serpent-Eagle, African Serpent-Eagle, Congo Serpent Eagle
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)
Size
51 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Schlegel, 1863)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (18)...)
Congo Serpent Eagle (Circaetus) [XC678233]
by Peter Boesman from Parc National de la For\u00eat du Banco, Abidjan, Ivory Coast (call)
Congo Serpent Eagle (Circaetus spectabilis) [XC601237]
by id from Nouabal\u00e9-Ndoki National Park Interior Forest, Congo (Brazzaville) (song)
Subspecies
Monotypic genus, may be most related to Asian Spilornis species and Madagascan Eutriorchis.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- spectabilis (Schlegel, 1863) - Sierra Leone east to southern Nigeria and north-western Cameroon.
- batesi (Sharpe, 1904) - Southern Cameroon east to western Uganda and south to Gabon and south-central Zaire; northern Angola.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Congo Serpent-Eagle see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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