Ayres's Hawk-Eagle

Ayres's hawk-eagle (Hieraaetus ayresii), or Ayres' eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is native to African woodlands. Its name honours South African ornithologist Thomas Ayres.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Ayres's Hawk-Eagle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Aquila fasciata
• Lophotriorchis kienerii
• Nisaetus nipalensis
• Pernis ptilorhynchus
• Spizaetus melanoleucus
• Aquila spilogaster

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Accipitriformes

Family

Accipitridae

Genus

Hieraaetus

Species

Hieraaetus ayresii

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