Changeable Hawk-eagle 凤头鹰/凤头鹰雕

Order - Accipitriformes 鹰形目

Family - Accipitridae 鹰科

Changeable Hawk-eagle

Nisaetus cirrhatus

凤头鹰 (fèng-tóu yīng) / 凤头鹰雕 (fèng-tóu yīng-diāo)

Malay : Helang-Hindik Biasa

Japanese : カワリクマタカ (kawari kuma-taka)

Kanji 日語漢字 : 変り熊鷹

    Taxonomy update for 2013

Changeable Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus limnaeetus) is split into two species; Crested Hawk-eagle occurs in peninsular India and Sri Lanka, while Changeable occurs throughout the rest of the range including much of Southeast Asia. :

- Changeable Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus limnaeetus)
- Crested Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus)

Taxonomy update for 2019

Crested Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) and Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus limnaeetus) are now lumped as Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus), which brings our taxonomy into alignment with other global authorities such as the IOC and HBW/Birdlife. The two former species are retained as identifiable subspecies groups. :

- Changeable Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus limnaeetus)

- Crested Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus cirrhatus)

       体长 : 51 – 82 厘米; 体重 : 1300 – 1900 克; 翼展 : 100 – 160 厘米

    

       Subspecies (5) and Distribution 亚种 & 地理分布

• Nisaetus cirrhatus cirrhatus (Gmelin, JF 1788) – Crested Hawk-eagle
  – Peninsular India.
• Nisaetus cirrhatus ceylanensis (Gmelin, JF 1788)
  – Sri Lanka.
• Nisaetus cirrhatus andamanensis (Tytler, RC 1865)
  – Andaman Islands.
• Nisaetus cirrhatus limnaeetus (Horsfield, T 1821) – Changeable Hawk-eagle
  – N India to Indochina, Malaya, Greater Sundas and Philippines.
• Nisaetus cirrhatus vanheurni (Junge, GCA 1936)
  – Simeulue I. (off w Sumatra).

Nisaetus cirrhatus ssp. limnaeetus (浅色型)
拍摄日期：2024年7月15日

拍摄地点：Jalan Tanjung Tualang, Batu Gajah 华都牙也市,
Mukim Sungai Terap 双溪德腊巫金, Daerah Kinta 近打县, Perak 霹雳州