About the Philippine Hawk-Eagle
The Philippine hawk-eagle or north Philippine hawk-eagle, earlier treated under Spizaetus, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Many taxonomists consider the Pinsker's hawk-eagle, a former subspecies, raised to full species status. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and trapping.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Nisaetus philippensis |
| Species Codes | phihae1, PHHE, PHEA, NPHE |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Hawk-Eagle belong to?
The Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus philippensis) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Philippine Hawk-Eagle?
The Philippine Hawk-Eagle is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Philippine Hawk-Eagle?
The Philippine hawk-eagle or north Philippine hawk-eagle, earlier treated under Spizaetus, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Many taxonomists consider the Pinsker's hawk-eagle, a former subspecies, raised to full species status. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural ha...
Where can I report a Philippine Hawk-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Hawk-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phihae1, or on iNaturalist.
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