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Accipitridae {family} -
Chordata
;
Aves
;
Accipitriformes
;
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.
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Sub-taxa
Genera (53)
Accipiter [554]
Aegypius [12]
Aquila [122]
Aviceda [1]
Busarellus [5]
Butastur [13]
Buteo [264]
Buteogallus [52]
Chelictinia [1]
Chondrohierax [4]
Circaetus [62]
Circus [99]
Clanga [37]
Elanoides [6]
Elanus [33]
Gampsonyx [13]
Geranoaetus [32]
Geranospiza [9]
Gypaetus [8]
Gypohierax [7]
Gyps [45]
Haliaeetus [114]
Haliastur [43]
Harpagus [12]
Harpia [3]
Hieraaetus [11]
Ictinaetus [1]
Ictinia [21]
Kaupifalco [1]
Leptodon [6]
Leucopternis [12]
Lophoictinia [1]
Lophotriorchis [1]
Milvus [96]
Morphnarchus [1]
Morphnus [2]
Necrosyrtes [11]
Neophron [7]
Nisaetus [45]
Parabuteo [15]
Pernis [23]
Pithecophaga [31]
Polemaetus [5]
Pseudastur [5]
Rostrhamus [14]
Rupornis [41]
Sarcogyps [25]
Spilornis [36]
Spizaetus [33]
Stephanoaetus [4]
Terathopius [10]
Torgos [13]
Trigonoceps [9]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
2,108
Public Records:
1,289
Specimens with Sequences:
1,774
Public Species:
149
Specimens with Barcodes:
1,589
Public BINs:
136
Species:
164
Species With Barcodes:
148
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Accipitridae
(
Trigonoceps
)
Sample ID:
NZG446
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)
License Holder:
Unspecified, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
Collection Sites
Collected from 42 countries.
Top 20:
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Japan
134
Brazil
43
Sweden
24
Canada
105
United States
37
South Korea
21
South Africa
99
Italy
37
Colombia
16
Peru
85
Philippines
37
Indonesia
15
Germany
73
Panama
28
Russia
10
Argentina
67
Austria
26
Pakistan
5
Netherlands
58
Norway
25
![(Accipiter - NHMO-514) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOI/Acc_bre_EE24048%2B1209385108.JPG "(Accipiter - NHMO-514) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Aegypius - ZFMK-TIS-2006071) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) 4.0 (2016) Unspecified Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSAVE/ZFMK_2006071%2B1457545930.jpg "(Aegypius - ZFMK-TIS-2006071) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) 4.0 (2016)")
![(Aquila - VRB198) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) A Pingstone National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BZA/684pxTawny_eagle_in_closeup_arp%2B1342447320.jpg "(Aquila - VRB198) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Busarellus - MACN-Or-ct 2084) @13 [ ] Copyright (2014) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Bernardino Rivadavia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_2084_d%2B1412956784.jpg "(Busarellus - MACN-Or-ct 2084) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Butastur - 1995-0114) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Takema Saitoh Yamashina Institute for Ornithology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YIO/P-YIO-62607-01%2B1260172056.jpg "(Butastur - 1995-0114) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Buteo - 1B-790) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Erika Tavares Royal Ontario Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BROMB/BROMB301-06_-_157000D%2B1274378374.JPG "(Buteo - 1B-790) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Buteogallus - MACN-Or-ct 3315) @15 [ ] Copyright (2014) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Bernardino Rivadavia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARGE/MACN-Or-ct_3315_l%2B1196860446.JPG "(Buteogallus - MACN-Or-ct 3315) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Chondrohierax - MUSM-Orn-15957) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Unspecified Museo de Historia Natural](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AVIPE/MHNSM_MUSM-Orn-15957.jpg%2B1430158724.JPG "(Chondrohierax - MUSM-Orn-15957) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Circaetus - NHMO-26641) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOI/CIR_GAL_26641%2B1237048348.JPG "(Circaetus - NHMO-26641) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Circus - 2003-0007) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Takema Saitoh Yamashina Institute for Ornithology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YIO/P-YIO-63545-02%2B1256543358.jpg "(Circus - 2003-0007) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Clanga - SNMA10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2020) Jan Kautman Slovak National Museum-Natural History Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/VTAKY/SNMA10A%2B1593443716.JPG "(Clanga - SNMA10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2020)")
![(Elanoides - MUSM-Orn-19234) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Unspecified Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Museo de Historia Natural](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AVIPE/MUSM-Orn-19234%2B1411441804.JPG "(Elanoides - MUSM-Orn-19234) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Elanus - MACN-Or-ct 1885) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_1885_v%2B1338821506.jpg "(Elanus - MACN-Or-ct 1885) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Gampsonyx - IAvH-BT 10687) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Instituto Humboldt Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IAVHB/DSC05005%2B1372453876.JPG "(Gampsonyx - IAvH-BT 10687) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Geranoaetus - MACN-Or-ct 2452) @13 [ ] Copyright (2014) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Bernardino Rivadavia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARGE/MACN-Or-ct_2452_d%2B1414781792.jpg "(Geranoaetus - MACN-Or-ct 2452) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Geranospiza - 646859) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Unspecified National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SIELS/646859A%2B1379618277.JPG "(Geranospiza - 646859) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Gypaetus - NZG445) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/DSCN3180%2B1566890225.JPG "(Gypaetus - NZG445) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Gypohierax - NZG480) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2014) National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (NZG) National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (NZG)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/IMG_1193%2B1413574944.JPG "(Gypohierax - NZG480) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2014)")
![(Gyps - NZG283) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/DSCN2340%2B1566384665.JPG "(Gyps - NZG283) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Haliaeetus - NHMO-BC143) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BONSC/17240a%2B1157632620.jpg "(Haliaeetus - NHMO-BC143) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Haliastur - Brk) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified University of the Philippines Diliman, Institute of Biology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DBLTM/received_215086556006045%2B1532651988.jpeg "(Haliastur - Brk) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2018)")
![(Harpagus - IAvH-BT 10634) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Instituto Humboldt Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IAVHB/DSC05034%2B1372454184.JPG "(Harpagus - IAvH-BT 10634) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Harpia - MUSM-Orn-19266) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Unspecified Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Museo de Historia Natural](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AVIPE/MUSM-Orn-19266%2B1411441854.JPG "(Harpia - MUSM-Orn-19266) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Hieraaetus - NHMO-33483) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOI/HIE_PEN_33483%2B1240780878.jpg "(Hieraaetus - NHMO-33483) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Ictinia - MACN-Or-ct 1766) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_1766_d%2B1339087514.jpg "(Ictinia - MACN-Or-ct 1766) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Leptodon - 646915) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Unspecified National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SIELS/646915B%2B1379618294.JPG "(Leptodon - 646915) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Leucopternis - MUSM-Orn-15833) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Unspecified Museo de Historia Natural](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AVIPE/MHNSM_MUSM-Orn-15833.jpg%2B1430158724.JPG "(Leucopternis - MUSM-Orn-15833) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Milvus - 2007-1301) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Takema Saitoh Yamashina Institute for Ornithology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YIO/P-YIO-64373-01%2B1277192546.jpg "(Milvus - 2007-1301) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Morphnus - MUSM-Orn-19265) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Unspecified Museo de Historia Natural](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AVIPE/MHNSM_MUSM-Orn-19265.jpg%2B1430158724.JPG "(Morphnus - MUSM-Orn-19265) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Necrosyrtes - NZG559) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/IMG_3732%2B1566897073.JPG "(Necrosyrtes - NZG559) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Neophron - NHMO-325) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOI/Neo_per_K2806%2B1195659244.jpg "(Neophron - NHMO-325) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Nisaetus - 1B-34) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Erika Tavares Royal Ontario Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ROMC/ROMC331-07_-_155863V%2B1273860115.JPG "(Nisaetus - 1B-34) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Parabuteo - MACN-Or-ct 993) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_0993_v%2B1335985998.jpg "(Parabuteo - MACN-Or-ct 993) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Pernis - 2007-1111) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Takema Saitoh Yamashina Institute for Ornithology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YIO/P-YIO-64374-01%2B1277192544.jpg "(Pernis - 2007-1111) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Polemaetus - NZG481) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/IMG_1214%2B1566891269.JPG "(Polemaetus - NZG481) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Pseudastur - GUY0067-EP) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved No Rights Reserved Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FRGUY/GUY0067%2B1332356426.JPG "(Pseudastur - GUY0067-EP) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Rostrhamus - MACN-Or-ct 1440) @13 [ ] Copyright (2014) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Bernardino Rivadavia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_1440_v%2B1412605244.jpg "(Rostrhamus - MACN-Or-ct 1440) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Rupornis - MACN-Or-ct 1367) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARG/MACN-Or-ct_1367_v%2B1335986722.jpg "(Rupornis - MACN-Or-ct 1367) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Spilornis - 2012-0179) @13 [ ] Copyright (2013) Takema Saitoh Yamashina Institute for Ornithology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YIO/P-YIO-65187-02%2B1371455740.jpg "(Spilornis - 2012-0179) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Spizaetus - MACN-Or-ct 3313) @15 [ ] Copyright (2014) MACN Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Bernardino Rivadavia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BARGE/MACN-Or-ct_3313_d%2B1196860144.JPG "(Spizaetus - MACN-Or-ct 3313) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Stephanoaetus - NZG682) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/IMG_4156%2B1566913873.JPG "(Stephanoaetus - NZG682) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Terathopius - NZG297) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2014) National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (NZG) National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (NZG)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/DSCN2622%2B1409931608.JPG "(Terathopius - NZG297) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2014)")
![(Torgos - NZG335) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/IMG_3026%2B1566389859.JPG "(Torgos - NZG335) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Trigonoceps - NZG446) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019) Unspecified National Zoological Gardens of South Africa](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NZGWG/DSCN3202%2B1566890262.JPG "(Trigonoceps - NZG446) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2019)")
