Geranoaetus

Geranoaetus is a genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae. It contains these species:

ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Geranoaetus albicaudatusWhite-tailed hawkCoastal Texas and the Rio Grande Valley to central Argentina, as well as many Caribbean islands
Geranoaetus polyosoma Variable hawkCentral and north Andean highlands
Geranoaetus melanoleucusBlack-chested buzzard-eagleSouth America

Geranoaetus
Black-chested buzzard-eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Subfamily: Buteoninae
Genus: Geranoaetus
Kaup, 1844

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