Accipitridae

Classification

Genera in Accipitridae

• Accipiter — 54 species: Accipiter albogularis, Accipiter badius, Accipiter bicolor, Accipiter brachyurus, Accipiter brevipes, Accipiter butleri, Accipiter castanilius, Accipiter chilensis
• Buteo — 45 species: Buteo albicaudatus, Buteo albigula, Buteo albonotatus, Buteo ales, Buteo antecursor, Buteo archeri, Buteo augur, Buteo auguralis
• Aquila — 29 species: Aquila adalberti, Aquila africana, Aquila antiqua, Aquila audax, Aquila bivia, Aquila braccata, Aquila bullockensis, Aquila chrysaetos
• Circus — 19 species: Circus aeruginosus, Circus approximans, Circus assimilis, Circus buffoni, Circus cinereus, Circus cyaneus, Circus dossenus, Circus eylesi
• Haliaeetus — 12 species: Haliaeetus albicilla, Haliaeetus humilis, Haliaeetus ichthyaetus, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Haliaeetus leucogaster, Haliaeetus leucoryphus, Haliaeetus nisus, Haliaeetus pelagicus
• Nisaetus — 11 species: Nisaetus alboniger, Nisaetus bartelsi, Nisaetus cirrhatus, Nisaetus floris, Nisaetus kelaarti, Nisaetus lanceolatus, Nisaetus limnaeetus, Nisaetus nanus
• Gyps — 10 species: Gyps africanus, Gyps bengalensis, Gyps coprotheres, Gyps fulvus, Gyps himalayensis, Gyps indicus, Gyps melitensis, Gyps rueppellii
• Leucopternis — 10 species: Leucopternis albicollis, Leucopternis kuhli, Leucopternis lacernulatus, Leucopternis melanops, Leucopternis occidentalis, Leucopternis plumbeus, Leucopternis polionotus, Leucopternis princeps
• Buteogallus — 9 species: Buteogallus aequinoctialis, Buteogallus anthracinus, Buteogallus borrasi, Buteogallus gundlachii, Buteogallus irpus, Buteogallus meridionalis, Buteogallus meriodionalis, Buteogallus royi
• Spilornis — 7 species: Spilornis cheela, Spilornis elgini, Spilornis holospilus, Spilornis kinabaluensis, Spilornis klossi, Spilornis minimus, Spilornis rufipectus
• Spizaetus — 7 species: Spizaetus fuscescens, Spizaetus isidori, Spizaetus melanoleucus, Spizaetus ornatus, Spizaetus tanneri, Spizaetus tyrannus, Spizaetus willetti
• Circaetus — 6 species: Circaetus beaudouini, Circaetus cinerascens, Circaetus cinereus, Circaetus fasciolatus, Circaetus gallicus, Circaetus pectoralis
• Geranoaetus — 6 species: Geranoaetus ales, Geranoaetus conterminus, Geranoaetus contortus, Geranoaetus fragilis, Geranoaetus grinnelli, Geranoaetus melanoleucus
• Aviceda — 5 species: Aviceda cuculoides, Aviceda jerdoni, Aviceda leuphotes, Aviceda madagascariensis, Aviceda subcristata
• Elanus — 5 species: Elanus axillaris, Elanus caeruleus, Elanus caesius, Elanus leucurus, Elanus scriptus
• Hieraaetus — 5 species: Hieraaetus ayresii, Hieraaetus morphnoides, Hieraaetus pennatus, Hieraaetus wahlbergi, Hieraaetus weiskei
• Milvus — 5 species: Milvus aegyptius, Milvus cenchris, Milvus incertus, Milvus migrans, Milvus milvus
• Neophrontops — 5 species: Neophrontops americanus, Neophrontops dakotensis, Neophrontops slaughteri, Neophrontops vallecitoensis, Neophrontops vetustus
• Butastur — 4 species: Butastur indicus, Butastur liventer, Butastur rufipennis, Butastur teesa
• Pernis — 4 species: Pernis apivorus, Pernis celebensis, Pernis ptilorhynchus, Pernis steerei
• Amplibuteo — 3 species: Amplibuteo concordatus, Amplibuteo hibbardi, Amplibuteo woodwardi
• Melierax — 3 species: Melierax canorus, Melierax metabates, Melierax poliopterus
• Morphnus — 3 species: Morphnus daggetti, Morphnus guianensis, Morphnus woodwardi
• Proictinia — 3 species: Proictinia effera, Proictinia floridana, Proictinia gilmorei
• Chondrohierax — 2 species:
• Erythrotriorchis — 2 species:
• Gigantohierax — 2 species:
• Gypaetus — 2 species:
• Haliastur — 2 species:
• Harpagus — 2 species:
• Harpyhaliaetus — 2 species:
• Henicopernis — 2 species:
• Icthyophaga — 2 species:
• Ictinia — 2 species:
• Leptodon — 2 species:
• Palaeoborus — 2 species:
• Polyboroides — 2 species:
• Promilio — 2 species:
• Stephanoaetus — 2 species:
• Torgos — 2 species:
• Aegypius — 1 species:
• Anchigyps — 1 species:
• Apatosagittarius — 1 species:
• Archaehierax — 1 species:
• Arikarornis — 1 species:
• Bermuteo — 1 species:
• Busarellus — 1 species:
• Chelictinia — 1 species:
• Cruschedula — 1 species:
• Dryotriorchis — 1 species:
• Elanoides — 1 species:
• Eutriorchis — 1 species:
• Gampsonyx — 1 species:
• Gansugyps — 1 species:
• Geranospiza — 1 species:
• Gypohierax — 1 species:
• Hamirostra — 1 species:
• Harpagornis — 1 species:
• Harpia — 1 species:
• Harpyopsis — 1 species:
• Helicolestes — 1 species:
• Ictinaetus — 1 species:
• Kaupifalco — 1 species:
• Lophaetus — 1 species:
• Lophoictinia — 1 species:
• Lophotriorchis — 1 species:
• Macheiramphus — 1 species:
• Megatriorchis — 1 species:
• Messelastur — 1 species:
• Micronisus — 1 species:
• Milvoides — 1 species:
• Miohierax — 1 species:
• Miraquila — 1 species:
• Necrastur — 1 species:
• Necrosyrtes — 1 species:
• Neogyps — 1 species:
• Neophron — 1 species:
• Palaeastur — 1 species:
• Palaeocircus — 1 species:
• Palaeoplancus — 1 species:
• Palaetus — 1 species:
• Parabuteo — 1 species:
• Pengana — 1 species:
• Percnohierax — 1 species:
• Pithecophaga — 1 species:
• Polemaetus — 1 species:
• Rostrhamus — 1 species:
• Rupornis — 1 species:
• Sarcogyps — 1 species:
• Terathopius — 1 species:
• Titanohierax — 1 species:
• Trigonoceps — 1 species:
• Urotriorchis — 1 species:
• Hypomorphnus
• Palaeohierax

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.