Ayres’s hawk-eagle

(Hieraaetus ayresii)

Description

The goshawk of Ayres Hieraaetus ayresii ) is a species of bird of prey of the accipitriform order,family Accipitridae.It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.His name was given in honor of the South African ornithologist Thomas Ayres.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Aves

Order:Accipitriformes

Family:Accipitridae

Genus:Hieraaetus

Back to full archive

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

2024/04/invasive-lionfish_marine-ecosystems_global-domination_1.jpg

Invasive lionfish continue conquering global marine ecosystems

White-tailed,Deer,(odocoileus,Virginianus),Sniffs,Behind,Fawn's,Ears,-,Captive

White-tailed deer are migrating north into caribou country due to warming climate

2024/04/research-shows-heartache-from-dog-theft-as-intense-as-losing-a-loved-one.jpg

Heartache from dog theft is as intense as losing a loved one

The,Wood,Frog,,Lithobates,Sylvaticus,Or,Rana,Sylvatica.,Adult,Wood

Wood frogs achieved significant biological evolution in just 25 years

Robots cannot outrun animals, but they're evolving faster

Bird flocking dynamics inspire advancements in technology

Can you control your dog’s aggression?

News coming your way

The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day