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Gavilán Carinegro

Leucopternis melanops

Least Concern

About

The Black-faced Hawk (Leucopternis melanops) is a species in the genus Leucopternis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Leucopternis

Species

Leucopternis melanops (Gavilán Carinegro)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオグロノスリ

Chinese 黑脸南美鵟

Spanish Gavilán Carinegro

French Buse à face noire

German Zügelbussard

Portuguese gavião-de-cara-preta

Russian Чернолицый пегий канюк

Similar Species in Leucopternis

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Águila Pizarra

Leucopternis plumbeus

Leucopternis semiplumbeus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gavilán Carinegro?

The scientific name of Gavilán Carinegro is Leucopternis melanops. It belongs to the genus Leucopternis.

What is the conservation status of Gavilán Carinegro?

Gavilán Carinegro (Leucopternis melanops) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gavilán Carinegro live?

Gavilán Carinegro is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Gavilán Carinegro belong to?

Gavilán Carinegro (Leucopternis melanops) belongs to the genus Leucopternis, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Gavilán Carinegro endangered?

No, Gavilán Carinegro (Leucopternis melanops) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gavilán Carinegro belong to?

Gavilán Carinegro (Leucopternis melanops) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gavilán Carinegro?

The closest relatives of Gavilán Carinegro in the genus Leucopternis include Águila Pizarra, Busardo cejiblanco, Gavilán Semiplomizo.