About the Plumbeous Hawk
The plumbeous hawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae belonging to the monotypic genus Cryptoleucopteryx. It ranges 33 to 37 cm in length and 71 to 79 cm in wingspan.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea |
| Species Codes | pluhaw, PLHA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Plumbeous Hawk belong to?
The Plumbeous Hawk (Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Plumbeous Hawk?
The Plumbeous Hawk is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Plumbeous Hawk?
The plumbeous hawk is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae belonging to the monotypic genus Cryptoleucopteryx. It ranges 33 to 37 cm in length and 71 to 79 cm in wingspan....
Where can I report a Plumbeous Hawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Plumbeous Hawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pluhaw, or on iNaturalist.
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