About the Madagascar Serpent-Eagle
The Madagascar Serpent-Eagle (Eutriorchis astur) 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 maseag1 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 | Eutriorchis astur |
| Species Codes | maseag1, MASE, MSEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Madagascar Serpent-Eagle belong to?
The Madagascar Serpent-Eagle (Eutriorchis astur) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Madagascar Serpent-Eagle?
The Madagascar Serpent-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 Madagascar Serpent-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Madagascar Serpent-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code maseag1, or on iNaturalist.