About the Changeable Hawk-Eagle
The Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) is a species of bird in the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), within the order Accipitriformes. This family contains 250 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code y00839 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Nisaetus cirrhatus |
| Species Codes | y00839, CHHE, CHEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Changeable Hawk-Eagle belong to?
The Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Changeable Hawk-Eagle?
The Changeable Hawk-Eagle is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Changeable Hawk-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Changeable Hawk-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code y00839, or on iNaturalist.
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