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| − | ;Spizaetus cirrhatus | + | '''Alternative name Crested Hawk-Eagle. Includes Flores Hawk-Eagle''' |
| + | ;[[: Category:Spizaetus|Spizaetus]] cirrhatus | ||
[[Image:Changeable_Hawk_Eagle.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Andrew S]] | [[Image:Changeable_Hawk_Eagle.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Andrew S]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | Southern Asia: occurs in India, Sri Lanka and the Andamans and Nepal east to Vietnam and south to the Malay Peninsula. Also occurs in the southern Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sumbawa and Flores. Resident. | + | Southern [[Asia]]: occurs in [[India]], [[Sri Lanka]] and the [[Andaman Islands|Andamans]] and [[Nepal]] east to [[Vietnam]] and south to the [[Malay Peninsula]]. Also occurs in the southern [[Philippines]], [[Borneo]], [[Sumatra]], [[Java]], [[Sumbawa]], and [[Flores]]. Resident. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Six subspecies are recognised: cirrhatus in India, ceylanensis in Sri Lanka, limnaeetus from north-east India to the Philippines, Borneo and Java, andamanensis in the Andaman Islands, vanheurni on Simalur and floris on Flores and Sumbawa. | + | Six subspecies are recognised: ''cirrhatus'' in [[India]], ''ceylanensis'' in [[Sri Lanka]], ''limnaeetus'' from north-east India to the [[Philippines]], [[Borneo]], and [[Java]], ''andamanensis'' in the [[Andaman Islands]], ''vanheurni'' on [[Simalur]], and ''floris'' on [[Flores]] and [[Sumbawa]]. Some authorities view subspecies ''floris'' as a full species Flores Hawk-Eagle (''Spizaetus floris'') |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest and open woodland from sea-level up to 3,300m, hunting over forest edge and clearings. | Forest and open woodland from sea-level up to 3,300m, hunting over forest edge and clearings. | ||
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*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=889&Bird_Image_ID=312&Bird_Family_ID=96 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=889&Bird_Image_ID=312&Bird_Family_ID=96 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Spizaetus]] [[Category:Incomplete]] |
Revision as of 16:35, 5 July 2008
Alternative name Crested Hawk-Eagle. Includes Flores Hawk-Eagle
- Spizaetus cirrhatus
Identification
Distribution
Southern Asia: occurs in India, Sri Lanka and the Andamans and Nepal east to Vietnam and south to the Malay Peninsula. Also occurs in the southern Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sumbawa, and Flores. Resident.
Taxonomy
Six subspecies are recognised: cirrhatus in India, ceylanensis in Sri Lanka, limnaeetus from north-east India to the Philippines, Borneo, and Java, andamanensis in the Andaman Islands, vanheurni on Simalur, and floris on Flores and Sumbawa. Some authorities view subspecies floris as a full species Flores Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus floris)
Habitat
Forest and open woodland from sea-level up to 3,300m, hunting over forest edge and clearings.
