- The long-crested
eagle (
Lophaetus occipitalis) is an
African bird of prey
characterised by its
shaggy crest of feathers. In the
family Accipitridae which...
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philippensis pinskeri Wallace's hawk-eagle, N. n****
Genus Lophaetus Long-crested eagle,
Lophaetus occipitalis –
possibly belongs in
Ictinaetus Genus Stephanoaetus...
- and Nisaetus; as well as ****orted
monotypical genera such as Oroaetus,
Lophaetus, Stephanoaetus, Polemaetus,
Lophotriorchis and Ictinaetus. The
genus Aquila...
- to a close-knit
group of "typical"
eagles including genera Hieraaetus,
Lophaetus,
Ictinaetus and Clanga. This
group occurs as a
clade within the larger...
- and Nisaetus, as well as ****orted
monotypical genera such as Oroaetus,
Lophaetus, Stephanoaetus, Polemaetus,
Lophotriorchis and Ictinaetus. The
genus Aquila...
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Erythrotriorchis Megatriorchis Aquilinae Aquila Clanga Hieraaetus Ictinaetus Lophaetus Lophotriorchis Nisaetus Polemaetus Spizaetus Stephanoaetus †Archaehieraxinae...
- species)
Lophotriorchis – rufous-bellied
eagle Polemaetus –
martial eagle Lophaetus – long-crested
eagle Ictinaetus –
black eagle Clanga –
spotted eagles...
- Spizaetus, with the
feature being most
extreme in the long-crested
eagle (
Lophaetus occipitalis). Like most accipitrids, they have
large powerful hooked beaks...
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closest living relatives are the
small eagles (Hieraaetus, Spizaetus,
Lophaetus).
Garganornis ballmanni, an
extinct flightless giant goose-like waterfowl...
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Erythrotriorchis Megatriorchis Aquilinae Aquila Clanga Hieraaetus Ictinaetus Lophaetus Lophotriorchis Nisaetus Polemaetus Spizaetus Stephanoaetus †Archaehieraxinae...
