Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
	File:Geranoaetus melanoleucus.png
	Adult male G. m. australis showing the contrasting underside plumage. In the nominate subspecies, the contrast is even stronger due to the pure white belly.; Note short grey-tipped tail.
Conservation status
	<img src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/allbirdsoftheworld/images/5/5a/Status_iucn3.1_LC.svg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/220?cb=20110720175212" alt="Status iucn3.1 LC.svg" class="" data-image-key="Status_iucn3.1_LC.svg" data-image-name="Status iucn3.1 LC.svg" width="220" height="59" >; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification <img src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/allbirdsoftheworld/images/7/74/Red_Pencil_Icon.png/revision/latest?cb=20120425061222" alt="Red Pencil Icon" class="" data-image-key="Red_Pencil_Icon.png" data-image-name="Red Pencil Icon.png" width="16" height="16" >
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Inopinaves
Clade:	Afroaves
Superorder:	Accipitrimorphae
Order:	Accipitriformes
Family:	Accipitridae
Subfamily:	Buteoninae
Tribe:	Buteonini
Genus:	Geranoaetus
Species:	G. melanoleucus
Binomial name
	Geranoaetus melanoleucus; (Vieillot, 1819)
Synonyms
	Buteo fuscescens (Vieillot, 1819); Buteo melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1819; non Vieillot, 1816: preoccupied); Spizaetus fuscescens Vieillot, 1819; Spizaetus melanoleucus Vieillot, 1819 (non Vieillot, 1816: preoccupied); but see text

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Description

Similar species

Behaviour

Diet

Calls

Reproduction

Distribution/habitat

References

^ "Geranoaetus melanoleucus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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This article is part of Project Accipitridae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each accipitrid, including made-up species.

[IUCN-0] "Geranoaetus melanoleucus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
File:Geranoaetus melanoleucus.png
Adult male G. m. australis showing the contrasting underside plumage. In the nominate subspecies, the contrast is even stronger due to the pure white belly. Note short grey-tipped tail.
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Inopinaves
Clade:	Afroaves
Superorder:	Accipitrimorphae
Order:	Accipitriformes
Family:	Accipitridae
Subfamily:	Buteoninae
Tribe:	Buteonini
Genus:	Geranoaetus
Species:	G. melanoleucus
Binomial name
*Geranoaetus melanoleucus* (Vieillot, 1819)
Synonyms
Buteo fuscescens (Vieillot, 1819) Buteo melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1819; non Vieillot, 1816: preoccupied) Spizaetus fuscescens Vieillot, 1819 Spizaetus melanoleucus Vieillot, 1819 (non Vieillot, 1816: preoccupied) but see text

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