Mountain Serpent Eagle
Spilornis kinabaluensisSclater, WL, 1919
English (US) Mountain Serpent Eagle
The Mountain Serpent Eagle (Spilornis kinabaluensis) 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: mountains of northern BorneoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Spilornis kinabaluensis
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Mountain Serpent Eagle
- Described by
- Sclater, WL, 1919
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Spilornis cheela kinabaluensis
- Described by
- Sclater, WL, 1919
- Type locality
- Mt. Kinabalu.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 40 p.37
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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