About the Chaco Eagle
The Chaco Eagle (Buteogallus coronatus) is a species of bird in the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), within the order Accipitriformes. This family contains 250 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code croeag1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Buteogallus coronatus |
| Species Codes | croeag1, CHEA, CSEA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chaco Eagle belong to?
The Chaco Eagle (Buteogallus coronatus) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Chaco Eagle?
The Chaco Eagle is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Chaco Eagle?
The Chaco Eagle is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Chaco Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Chaco Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code croeag1, or on iNaturalist.
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