Least Concern
(IUCN 3.1
)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
(or Accipitriformes
, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:"Hieraaetus
"
Species:"*H. morphnoides*"
Binomial name
*"Hieraaetus morphnoides"*
(Gould
, 1841)
Hieraaetus morphnoides distribution map.png
Little eagle range in red (pygmy eagle
range in green)
Synonyms
* "Aquila morphnoides"
The *little eagle* ("Hieraaetus morphnoides") is a very small eagle
native to Australia, measuring 45–55 cm (17–21.5 inches) in length and weighing 815 g (1.8 lb) – roughly the size of a peregrine falcon
. It tends to inhabit open woodland
, grassland
andarid regions
, shunning dense forest
. It is a near relative of both the Palearctic
booted eagle
and, remarkably, the massive but now extinct
Haast's eagle
of New Zealand
.[2]
Least Concern
(IUCN 3.1
)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
(or Accipitriformes
, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:"Hieraaetus
"
Species:"*H. morphnoides*"
Binomial name
*"Hieraaetus morphnoides"*
(Gould
, 1841)
Hieraaetus morphnoides distribution map.png
Little eagle range in red (pygmy eagle
range in green)
Synonyms
* "Aquila morphnoides"
The *little eagle* ("Hieraaetus morphnoides") is a very small eagle
native to Australia, measuring 45–55 cm (17–21.5 inches) in length and weighing 815 g (1.8 lb) – roughly the size of a peregrine falcon
. It tends to inhabit open woodland
, grassland
andarid regions
, shunning dense forest
. It is a near relative of both the Palearctic
booted eagle
and, remarkably, the massive but now extinct
Haast's eagle
of New Zealand
.[2]
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