Black Honey Buzzard
Henicopernis infuscatusGurney, JH Sr, 1882
English (US) Black Honey Buzzard
The Black Honey Buzzard (Henicopernis infuscatus) 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: New Britain (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Henicopernis infuscatus
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Black Honey Buzzard
- Described by
- Gurney, JH Sr, 1882
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Henicopernis infuscata
- Described by
- Gurney, JH Sr, 1882
- Type locality
- Blanche Bay, New Britain.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.6, no.21 p.128
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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