Plumbeous hawk
The plumbeous hawk (Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Cryptoleucopteryx Amaral et al., 2009 |
| Species: | C. plumbea |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea Salvin, 1872 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Leucopternis plumbeus | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22695732A93526342. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22695732A93526342.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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