Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Dutch:
Zwarte koekoekswouw
Common Names in English:
Black Baza
Common Names in French:
Baza huppard
Common Names in German:
Dreifarbenweih
Common Names in Japanese:
クロカッコウハヤブサ
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,093 meters (0 to 16,709 feet).[1]
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.1 Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land
- 14.3 Artificial/Terrestrial - Plantations
- 14.4 Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Falconimorphae
()
- Seebohm, 1890
- Order:
Falconiformes
()
- Sharpe, 1874
- Suborder:
Accipitres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Infraorder:
Falconides
()
- Sharpe, 1874
- Parvorder:
Accipitrida
()
- Superfamily:
Accipitroidea
()
- Vieillot, 1816
- Family:
Accipitridae
()
- Vieillot, 1816
- Subfamily:
Accipitrinae
()
- Genus:
Aviceda
()
- Swainson, 1836
- Specific name:
leuphotes
- (Dumont) 1820
- Scientific name: - Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont, 1820) (Dumont) 1820
- Specific name:
leuphotes
- (Dumont) 1820
- Genus:
Aviceda
(
- Subfamily:
Accipitrinae
(
- Family:
Accipitridae
(
- Superfamily:
Accipitroidea
(
- Parvorder:
Accipitrida
(
- Infraorder:
Falconides
(
- Suborder:
Accipitres
(
- Order:
Falconiformes
(
- Superorder:
Falconimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont, 1820)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Aviceda
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. cuculoides (African Cuckoo-Falcon) · A. cuculoides batesi (Cameroon Cuckoo Hawk) · A. cuculoides cuculoides (African Cuckoo-Falcon) · A. cuculoides verreauxii (Great Lakes Cuckoo Hawk) · A. jerdoni (Asian Baza) · A. jerdoni jerdoni (Jerdon's Baza) · A. leuphotes (Black Baza) · A. leuphotes leuphotes (Black Baza) · A. madagascariensis (Madagascar Cuckoo-Falcon) · A. subcristata (Crested Hawk) · A. subcristata subcristata (Crested Hawk)
More Info
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Further Reading
- A guide to the birds of Nepal Christopher Helm (Publishers) Ltd. url p. 105.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 211.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 197, p. 283.
- Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 106, p. 108.
- Checklist of CITES Species: a reference to the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES url p. 70, p. 74.
- Checklist of birds listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97 JNCC url p. 231, p. 35.
- Nature Reserves of the Himalaya and the Mountains of Central Asia IUCN url p. 366, p. 462.
- World Checklist of Threatened Birds Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 235, p. 32, p. 32.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2009. Aviceda leuphotes. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 29, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 8438
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-175443
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13793231
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 175443
- IUCN ID: 193725
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 134132
Footnotes
- Mean = 663.420 meters (2,176.575 feet), Standard Deviation = 890.470 based on 105,883 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
