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Black and Chestnut Eagle - Birds Watching

Updated: Dec 31, 2018


Black and Chestnut Eagle

Scientific classification


Order:

Accipitriformes

Family:

Accipitridae

Subfamily:

Spizaetus

Species:

isidori


Appearance:

- Large bird of prey with dark brown plumage. The Juvinile is often grey with whitish underparts

- Prominent tuft on the head

- Size: 63-74 cm, wingspan: 147-166 cm


Habitat:

Montane forests


Countries

Americas

Argentina

Bolivia

Colombia

Ecuador

Peru

Venezuela

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