About the Rufous-bellied Eagle
The Rufous-bellied Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) 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 rubeag2 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 | Lophotriorchis kienerii |
| Species Codes | rubeag2, RBEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-bellied Eagle belong to?
The Rufous-bellied Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-bellied Eagle?
The Rufous-bellied 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 Rufous-bellied Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-bellied Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rubeag2, or on iNaturalist.