Barred Hawk
Morphnarchus princeps(Sclater, PL, 1865)
English (US) Barred Hawk
The Barred Hawk (Morphnarchus princeps) 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: montane forest of Costa Rica to Colombia and northern EcuadorRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Morphnarchus princeps
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Barred Hawk
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1865)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Leucopternis princeps
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1865)
- Type locality
- Costa Rica.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865, pt.2 p.429 pl.24
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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