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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Black Honey-buzzard* |
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Henicopernis infuscatus |
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Description (9)
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Black Honey-buzzard
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Other Scientific Names
Henicopernis infuscata [Collar and Andrew (1988)]
Other Names (World)
Black Honey-buzzard, New Britain Buzzard, New Britain Honey-Buzzard, Black Honey Buzzard
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)
Size
50 cm
First Described (Guide)
Gurney, 1882
Habitat
Primary hill forest. From sea-level - 1,300 m.
Papua New Guinea (B) (NB).
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction through logging and conversion to agriculture, hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Food
Poorly known but probably arthropods, lizards, birds, birds' eggs.
Voice
A piped series of about 12 accelerating, upslurred notes.
Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Long-tailed Honey-buzzard (Henicopernis longicauda). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Long-tailed Honey-buzzard (Henicopernis longicauda).
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Pacific Baza (Aviceda subcristata) which is smaller and much paler.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Black Honey-buzzard see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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