Hieraaetus

Bonelli's eagle ( Hieraaetus fasciatus )

The Bonelli's Eagle ( Hieraaetus ) are a genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae ( Accipitridae ). The genus includes six species that occur in tropical Africa to temperate regions of Eurasia and Australia. The genus is by molecular genetic studies are not a monophyletic taxon, the species of the genus are now therefore usually assigned to the genus Aquila.

Species

  • Bonelli's eagle (H. fasciatus ( Vieillot, 1822) )
  • African hawk eagle (H. spilogaster ( Bonaparte, 1850) )
  • Booted Eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus ( JF Gmelin, 1788) )
  • Rabbit Adler ( H. morphnoides ( Gould, 1841) )
  • Spot Adler ( H. ayresii ( Gurney, 1862) )
  • Rotbauchadler (H. kienerii ( Geoffroy Saint- Hilaire, 1835) )
Johann Jakob Kaup Australia (continent) African Hawk-Eagle
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