Long-crested Eagle

Lophaetus occipitalis
Family
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Order
Accipitriformes
Codes
loceag1, LCEA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAccipitriformes
FamilyHawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae)
SpeciesLophaetus occipitalis
Codesloceag1, LCEA
Identification

The Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family within the order Accipitriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code loceag1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.