Rufous-bellied Eagle

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Rufous-bellied Eagle (<em>Lophotriorchis kienerii</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Rufous-bellied Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lophotriorchis; binomial: Lophotriorchis kienerii; authority: (de Sparre, 1835).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region and Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Correct English name of Lophotriorchis kienerii to Rufous-bellied Eagle from Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle (Lerner et al. 2017; other world lists).

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