About the Mantled Hawk
The Mantled Hawk (Pseudastur polionotus) 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 manhaw2 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 | Pseudastur polionotus |
| Species Codes | manhaw2, MAHA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mantled Hawk belong to?
The Mantled Hawk (Pseudastur polionotus) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Mantled Hawk?
The Mantled Hawk is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Mantled Hawk?
The Mantled Hawk 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 Mantled Hawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Mantled Hawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code manhaw2, or on iNaturalist.
