About the Philippine Hawk-Eagle
The Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus philippensis) 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 phihae1 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 philippensis |
| Species Codes | phihae1, PHHE, PHEA, NPHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Hawk-Eagle belong to?
The Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus philippensis) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Philippine Hawk-Eagle?
The Philippine 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 Philippine Hawk-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Hawk-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phihae1, or on iNaturalist.