Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii(de Sparre, LEG, 1835)
English (US) Rufous-bellied Eagle
The Rufous-bellied Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) 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.
- Scientific name
- Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Rufous-bellied Eagle
- Described by
- (de Sparre, LEG, 1835)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Lophotriorchis kienerii kienerii
- Lophotriorchis kienerii formosus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Astur Kienerii
- Described by
- (de Sparre, LEG, 1835)
- Type locality
- Himalayas.
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie 5 cl.2 textpl.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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