THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Accipitridae · Clear filter
170 records · page 1 of 4
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| White-breasted HawkAccipiter chionogaster (Kaup, 1852) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-thighed HawkAccipiter erythronemius (Kaup, 1850) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascan SparrowhawkAccipiter madagascariensis J. Verreaux, 1833 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus Vieillot, 1808 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cinereous VultureAegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-flanked SparrowhawkAerospiza castanilius (Bonaparte, 1853) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African GoshawkAerospiza tachiro (Daudin, 1800) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cassin's Hawk-EagleAquila africana (Cassin, 1865) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gurney's EagleAquila gurneyi G. R. Gray, 1861 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Asian Imperial EagleAquila heliaca Savigny, 1809 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tawny EagleAquila rapax (Temminck, 1828) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Hawk-EagleAquila spilogaster (Bonaparte, 1850) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American GoshawkAstur atricapillus (A. Wilson, 1812) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian GoshawkAstur gentilis (Linnaeus, 1758) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black SparrowhawkAstur melanoleucus (A. Smith, 1830) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Meyer's GoshawkAstur meyerianus Sharpe, 1878 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Cuckoo-HawkAviceda cuculoides Swainson, 1837 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pacific BazaAviceda subcristata (Gould, 1838) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-collared HawkBusarellus nigricollis (Latham, 1790) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-winged BuzzardButastur liventer (Temminck, 1827) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grasshopper BuzzardButastur rufipennis (Sundevall, 1850) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-throated HawkButeo albigula Philippi, 1899 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Zone-tailed HawkButeo albonotatus Kaup, 1847 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Augur BuzzardButeo augur (Rüppell, 1836) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-necked BuzzardButeo auguralis Salvadori, 1866 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galapagos HawkButeo galapagoensis (Gould, 1837) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Upland BuzzardButeo hemilasius Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Himalayan BuzzardButeo refectus Portenko, 1935 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ferruginous HawkButeo regalis (G. R. Gray, 1844) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Socotra BuzzardButeo socotraensis Porter & Kirwan, 2010 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hawaiian HawkButeo solitarius Peale, 1849 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Forest BuzzardButeo trizonatus Rudebeck, 1957 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Black HawkButeogallus anthracinus (Deppe, 1830) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chaco EagleButeogallus coronatus (Vieillot, 1817) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cuban Black HawkButeogallus gundlachii (Cabanis, 1855) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-necked HawkButeogallus lacernulatus (Temminck, 1827) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Solitary EagleButeogallus solitarius (Tschudi, 1844) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great Black HawkButeogallus urubitinga (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cuba Hook-billed KiteChondrohierax wilsonii (Cassin, 1847) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Banded Snake EagleCircaetus cinerascens J. W. Müller, 1851 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown Snake EagleCircaetus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Banded Snake EagleCircaetus fasciolatus Kaup, 1847 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-chested Snake EagleCircaetus pectoralis A. Smith, 1829 | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.