Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Circaetus gallicus
Accipitridae Low risk
The short-toed snake eagle, also known as the short-toed eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers. The genus name Circaetus is from the Ancient Greek kirkos, a type of hawk, and aetos, "eagle". The specific gallicus means "of Gallia".
Summary from Wikipedia
At a glance
Family
Accipitridae
Group
Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
Conservation status
Low risk
Similar birds
All birds
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