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 CR    Flores Hawk-Eagle* Id (Atlas):
    Nisaetus floris

Description (10)
Image of Flores Hawk-Eagle
 

Other Scientific Names
Spizaetus floris [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]

Other Names (World)
Flores Hawk-Eagle, Sunda Hawk eagle

Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Size
57 - 79 cm

First Described (Guide)
(E. Hartert, 1898)

Habitat
Lowland and submontane forest, cultivated areas. From sea-level - 1,600 m.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (R).

Mountains of Sumbawa and Flores.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 100 - 200 (2010) and decreasing.

Status CR
Habitat degradation and destruction are the most important threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)...)

 
Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris) [XC118767]
     by Feri Irawan from Mainang, Alor, Indonesia (call)

 
Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris) [XC143215]
     by id from Paku, Sano Nggoang, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (call, song)

Subspecies
Spizaetus cirrhatus (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Crested Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) and Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris) following Gjershaug et al. (2004).

Spizaetus nanus, Spizaetus lanceolatus, Spizaetus philippensis, Spizaetus pinskeri, Spizaetus nipalensis, Spizaetus alboniger and Spizaetus bartelsi (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) and Spizaetus cirrhatus and Spizaetus floris (Gjershaug et al. 2004) have been transferred into the genus Nisaetus following Haring et al. (2006). Spizaetus africanus and Hieraaetus fasciatus (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) have both been transferred into Aquila, also following Haring et al. (2006); and Hieraaetus kienerii (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been transferred into the resurrected genus Lophotriorchis.

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris) - 10 files


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