Papuan Eagle
Harpyopsis novaeguineaeSalvadori, AT, 1875
English (US) Papuan Eagle
The Papuan Eagle (Harpyopsis novaeguineae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.
Range: forest of New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Harpyopsis novaeguineae
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Papuan Eagle
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1875
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Harpyopsis novae guineae
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1875
- Type locality
- Andai, Arfak Peninsula.
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 7 p.682
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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