Sulawesi serpent eagle

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Sulawesi serpent eagle
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adult
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immature
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Spilornis
Species:
S. rufipectus
Binomial name
Spilornis rufipectus
Gould, 1858
Subspecies [2]
  • S. r. rufipectus - Gould, 1858
  • S. r. sulaensis - (Schlegel, 1866)

The Sulawesi serpent eagle (Spilornis rufipectus) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is very large

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Spilornis rufipectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22695313A93502324. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22695313A93502324.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.