Bat Hawk

Kites, Hawks, Eagles 👁 116 views Updated 2026-11-01

Bat Hawk (<em>Macheiramphus alcinus</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Macheiramphus; binomial: Macheiramphus alcinus; authority: Bonaparte, 1850.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa, the Oriental Region and Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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