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Family Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Classification of Accipitridae revised v3.3; see especially Wink & Sauer-Gürth (2004); Lerner & Mindell (2005).

Accipitridae   genera: 71
Accipitridae   species: 256
Accipitridae   subspecies: 381

Accipitridae   Breeding Range: PO, SA, MA, AF, PAL, NA, OR, AU

Accipitridae

Common name	Species + authority	Br. range	au	yr	id
Black-winged kite	Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789)	AU AF OR	Desf	1789	1
Black-shouldered kite	Elanus axillaris (Latham, 1801)	AU	Lath	1801	2
White-tailed kite	Elanus leucurus (Vieillot, 1818)	MA NA SA	Viei	1818	3
Letter-winged kite	Elanus scriptus Gould, 1842	AU	Goul	1842	4
Pearl kite	Gampsonyx swainsonii Vigors, 1825	SA	Vigo	1825	5
Scissor-tailed kite	Chelictinia riocourii (Temminck, 1821)	AF	Temm	1821	6
African harrier-hawk	Polyboroides typus Smith, A, 1829	AF	Smit	1829	7
Madagascar harrier-hawk	Polyboroides radiatus (Scopoli, 1786)	AF	Scop	1786	8
Palm-nut vulture	Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AF	Gmel	1788	9
Bearded vulture	Gypaetus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1758)	AF PAL	Linn	1758	10
Egyptian vulture	Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758)	AF OR PAL	Linn	1758	11
Madagascar serpent eagle	Eutriorchis astur Sharpe, 1875	AF	Shar	1875	12
Grey-headed kite	Leptodon cayanensis (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	13
White-collared kite	Leptodon forbesi (Swann, 1922)	SA	Swan	1922	14
Hook-billed kite	Chondrohierax uncinatus (Temminck, 1822)	MA NA SA	Temm	1822	15
Cuban kite	Chondrohierax wilsonii (Cassin, 1847)	NA	Cass	1847	16
European honey buzzard	Pernis apivorus (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	17
Crested honey buzzard	Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temminck, 1821)	OR PAL	Temm	1821	18
Barred honey buzzard	Pernis celebensis Wallace, 1868	AU	Wall	1868	19
Philippine honey buzzard	Pernis steerei Sclater, WL, 1919	OR	Scla	1919	20
Swallow-tailed kite	Elanoides forficatus (Linnaeus, 1758)	MA NA SA	Linn	1758	21
Square-tailed kite	Lophoictinia isura (Gould, 1838)	AU	Goul	1838	22
Black-breasted buzzard	Hamirostra melanosternon (Gould, 1841)	AU	Goul	1841	23
African cuckoo-hawk	Aviceda cuculoides Swainson, 1837	AF	Swai	1837	24
Madagascar cuckoo-hawk	Aviceda madagascariensis (Smith, A, 1834)	AF	Smit	1834	25
Jerdon's baza	Aviceda jerdoni (Blyth, 1842)	AU OR	Blyt	1842	26
Pacific baza	Aviceda subcristata (Gould, 1838)	AU	Goul	1838	27
Black baza	Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont, 1820)	OR	Dumo	1820	28
Long-tailed honey buzzard	Henicopernis longicauda (Lesson, RP & Garnot, 1828)	AU	Less	1828	29
Black honey buzzard	Henicopernis infuscatus Gurney, JH Sr, 1882	AU	Gurn	1882	30
Hooded vulture	Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823)	AF	Temm	1823	31
White-backed vulture	Gyps africanus Salvadori, 1865	AF	Salv	1865	32
White-rumped vulture	Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR	Gmel	1788	33
Indian vulture	Gyps indicus (Scopoli, 1786)	OR	Scop	1786	34
Slender-billed vulture	Gyps tenuirostris Gray, GR, 1844	OR	Gray	1844	35
Rüppell's vulture	Gyps rueppelli (Brehm, AE, 1852)	AF	Breh	1852	36
Himalayan vulture	Gyps himalayensis Hume, 1869	OR	Hume	1869	37
Griffon vulture	Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783)	AF PAL	Habl	1783	38
Cape vulture	Gyps coprotheres (Forster, JR, 1798)	AF	Fors	1798	39
Red-headed vulture	Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786)	OR	Scop	1786	40
White-headed vulture	Trigonoceps occipitalis (Burchell, 1824)	AF	Burc	1824	41
Cinereous vulture	Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766)	PAL	Linn	1766	42
Lappet-faced vulture	Torgos tracheliotos (Forster, JR, 1796)	AF	Fors	1796	43
Crested serpent eagle	Spilornis cheela (Latham, 1790)	OR	Lath	1790	44
Great Nicobar serpent eagle	Spilornis klossi Richmond, 1902	OR	Rich	1902	45
Mountain serpent eagle	Spilornis kinabaluensis Sclater, WL, 1919	OR	Scla	1919	46
Sulawesi serpent eagle	Spilornis rufipectus Gould, 1858	AU	Goul	1858	47
Philippine serpent eagle	Spilornis holospilus (Vigors, 1831)	OR	Vigo	1831	48
Andaman serpent eagle	Spilornis elgini (Blyth, 1863)	OR	Blyt	1863	49
Philippine eagle	Pithecophaga jefferyi Ogilvie-Grant, 1896	OR	Ogil	1896	50
Short-toed snake eagle	Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR PAL	Gmel	1788	51
Beaudouin's snake eagle	Circaetus beaudouini Verreaux, J & des Murs, 1862	AF	Verr	1862	52
Black-chested snake eagle	Circaetus pectoralis Smith, A, 1829	AF	Smit	1829	53
Brown snake eagle	Circaetus cinereus Vieillot, 1818	AF	Viei	1818	54
Southern banded snake eagle	Circaetus fasciolatus Kaup, 1847	AF	Kaup	1847	55
Western banded snake eagle	Circaetus cinerascens Müller, JW, 1851	AF	Müll	1851	56
Congo serpent eagle	Dryotriorchis spectabilis (Schlegel, 1863)	AF	Schl	1863	57
Bateleur	Terathopius ecaudatus (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	58
Bat hawk	Macheiramphus alcinus Bonaparte, 1850	AU AF OR	Bona	1850	59
Papuan eagle	Harpyopsis novaeguineae Salvadori, 1875	AU	Salv	1875	60
Crested eagle	Morphnus guianensis (Daudin, 1800)	MA SA	Daud	1800	61
Harpy eagle	Harpia harpyja (Linnaeus, 1758)	MA SA	Linn	1758	62
Crowned eagle	Stephanoaetus coronatus (Linnaeus, 1766)	AF	Linn	1766	63
Legge's hawk-eagle	Nisaetus kelaarti (Legge, 1878)	OR	Legg	1878	64
Wallace's hawk-eagle	Nisaetus nanus (Wallace, 1868)	OR	Wall	1868	65
Mountain hawk-eagle	Nisaetus nipalensis Hodgson, 1836	OR	Hodg	1836	66
Blyth's hawk-eagle	Nisaetus alboniger Blyth, 1845	OR	Blyt	1845	67
Javan hawk-eagle	Nisaetus bartelsi (Stresemann, 1924)	OR	Stre	1924	68
Sulawesi hawk-eagle	Nisaetus lanceolatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)	AU	Temm	1845	69
Pinsker's hawk-eagle	Nisaetus pinskeri (Preleuthner & Gamauf, 1998)	OR	Prel	1998	70
Philippine hawk-eagle	Nisaetus philippensis (Gould, 1863)	OR	Goul	1863	71
Changeable hawk-eagle	Nisaetus cirrhatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR	Gmel	1788	72
Flores hawk-eagle	Nisaetus floris (Hartert, EJO, 1898)	AU	Hart	1898	73
Black hawk-eagle	Spizaetus tyrannus (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1820)	MA SA	Wied	1820	74
Black-and-white hawk-eagle	Spizaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1816)	MA SA	Viei	1816	75
Ornate hawk-eagle	Spizaetus ornatus (Daudin, 1800)	MA SA	Daud	1800	76
Black-and-chestnut eagle	Spizaetus isidori (des Murs, 1845)	SA	Murs	1845	77
Rufous-bellied eagle	Lophotriorchis kienerii (de Sparre, 1835)	AU OR	Spar	1835	78
Martial eagle	Polemaetus bellicosus (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	79
Long-crested eagle	Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	80
Black eagle	Ictinaetus malaiensis (Temminck, 1822)	OR	Temm	1822	81
Indian spotted eagle	Clanga hastata (Lesson, RP, 1831)	OR	Less	1831	82
Lesser spotted eagle	Clanga pomarina (Brehm, CL, 1831)	PAL	Breh	1831	83
Greater spotted eagle	Clanga clanga (Pallas, 1811)	PAL	Pall	1811	84
Wahlberg's eagle	Hieraaetus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1850)	AF	Sund	1850	85
Ayres's hawk-eagle	Hieraaetus ayresii (Gurney, JH Sr, 1862)	AF	Gurn	1862	86
Booted eagle	Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	PAL	Gmel	1788	87
Pygmy eagle	Hieraaetus weiskei (Reichenow, 1900)	AU	Reic	1900	88
Little eagle	Hieraaetus morphnoides (Gould, 1841)	AU	Goul	1841	89
Steppe eagle	Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833	PAL	Hodg	1833	90
Tawny eagle	Aquila rapax (Temminck, 1828)	AF	Temm	1828	91
Spanish imperial eagle	Aquila adalberti Brehm, CL, 1861	PAL	Breh	1861	92
Eastern imperial eagle	Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809	PAL	Savi	1809	93
Golden eagle	Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758)	MA NA PAL	Linn	1758	94
Cassin's hawk-eagle	Aquila africana (Cassin, 1865)	AF	Cass	1865	95
Wedge-tailed eagle	Aquila audax (Latham, 1801)	AU	Lath	1801	96
Gurney's eagle	Aquila gurneyi Gray, GR, 1861	AU	Gray	1861	97
Verreaux's eagle	Aquila verreauxii Lesson, RP, 1831	AF	Less	1831	98
Bonelli's eagle	Aquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822	OR PAL	Viei	1822	99
African hawk-eagle	Aquila spilogaster (Bonaparte, 1850)	AF	Bona	1850	100
Double-toothed kite	Harpagus bidentatus (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	101
Rufous-thighed kite	Harpagus diodon (Temminck, 1823)	SA	Temm	1823	102
Lizard buzzard	Kaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck, 1824)	AF	Temm	1824	103
Gabar goshawk	Micronisus gabar (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	104
Dark chanting goshawk	Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861	AF	Heug	1861	105
Eastern chanting goshawk	Melierax poliopterus Cabanis, 1868	AF	Caba	1868	106
Pale chanting goshawk	Melierax canorus (Thunberg, 1799)	AF	Thun	1799	107
Long-tailed hawk	Urotriorchis macrourus (Hartlaub, 1855)	AF	Hart	1855	108
Chestnut-shouldered goshawk	Erythrotriorchis buergersi (Reichenow, 1914)	AU	Reic	1914	109
Red goshawk	Erythrotriorchis radiatus (Latham, 1801)	AU	Lath	1801	110
Doria's goshawk	Megatriorchis doriae Salvadori & D'Albertis, 1875	AU	Salv	1875	111
Tiny hawk	Microspizias superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1766)	MA SA	Linn	1766	112
Semicollared hawk	Microspizias collaris (Sclater, PL, 1860)	SA	Scla	1860	113
Crested goshawk	Accipiter trivirgatus (Temminck, 1824)	OR	Temm	1824	114
Sulawesi goshawk	Accipiter griseiceps (Kaup, 1848)	AU	Kaup	1848	115
Grey-bellied hawk	Accipiter poliogaster (Temminck, 1824)	SA	Temm	1824	116
Red-chested goshawk	Accipiter toussenelii (Verreaux, J, Verreaux, É & des Murs, 1855)	AF	Verr	1855	117
African goshawk	Accipiter tachiro (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	118
Chestnut-flanked sparrowhawk	Accipiter castanilius Bonaparte, 1853	AF	Bona	1853	119
Shikra	Accipiter badius (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AF OR	Gmel	1788	120
Nicobar sparrowhawk	Accipiter butleri (Gurney, JH Jr, 1898)	OR	Gurn	1898	121
Levant sparrowhawk	Accipiter brevipes (Severtsov, 1850)	PAL	Seve	1850	122
Chinese sparrowhawk	Accipiter soloensis (Horsfield, 1821)	PAL	Hors	1821	123
Frances's sparrowhawk	Accipiter francesiae Smith, A, 1834	AF	Smit	1834	124
Spot-tailed sparrowhawk	Accipiter trinotatus Bonaparte, 1850	AU	Bona	1850	125
Grey goshawk	Accipiter novaehollandiae (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AU	Gmel	1788	126
Variable goshawk	Accipiter hiogaster (Müller, S, 1841)	AU	Müll	1841	127
Brown goshawk	Accipiter fasciatus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)	AU	Vigo	1827	128
Black-mantled goshawk	Accipiter melanochlamys (Salvadori, 1876)	AU	Salv	1876	129
Pied goshawk	Accipiter albogularis Gray, GR, 1870	AU	Gray	1870	130
White-bellied goshawk	Accipiter haplochrous Sclater, PL, 1859	AU	Scla	1859	131
Fiji goshawk	Accipiter rufitorques (Peale, 1849)	PO	Peal	1849	132
Moluccan goshawk	Accipiter henicogrammus (Gray, GR, 1861)	AU	Gray	1861	133
Slaty-mantled goshawk	Accipiter luteoschistaceus Rothschild & Hartert, EJO, 1926	AU	Roth	1926	134
Imitator goshawk	Accipiter imitator Hartert, EJO, 1926	AU	Hart	1926	135
Grey-headed goshawk	Accipiter poliocephalus Gray, GR, 1858	AU	Gray	1858	136
New Britain goshawk	Accipiter princeps Mayr, 1934	AU	Mayr	1934	137
Red-thighed sparrowhawk	Accipiter erythropus (Hartlaub, 1855)	AF	Hart	1855	138
Little sparrowhawk	Accipiter minullus (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	139
Japanese sparrowhawk	Accipiter gularis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)	PAL	Temm	1845	140
Besra	Accipiter virgatus (Temminck, 1822)	OR	Temm	1822	141
Dwarf sparrowhawk	Accipiter nanus (Blasius, W, 1897)	AU	Blas	1897	142
Rufous-necked sparrowhawk	Accipiter erythrauchen Gray, GR, 1861	AU	Gray	1861	143
Collared sparrowhawk	Accipiter cirrocephalus (Vieillot, 1817)	AU	Viei	1817	144
New Britain sparrowhawk	Accipiter brachyurus (Ramsay, EP, 1880)	AU	Rams	1880	145
Vinous-breasted sparrowhawk	Accipiter rhodogaster (Schlegel, 1862)	AU	Schl	1862	146
Madagascar sparrowhawk	Accipiter madagascariensis Verreaux, J, 1833	AF	Verr	1833	147
Ovambo sparrowhawk	Accipiter ovampensis Gurney, JH Sr, 1875	AF	Gurn	1875	148
Eurasian sparrowhawk	Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	149
Rufous-breasted sparrowhawk	Accipiter rufiventris Smith, A, 1830	AF	Smit	1830	150
Sharp-shinned hawk	Accipiter striatus Vieillot, 1808	MA NA	Viei	1808	151
White-breasted hawk	Accipiter chionogaster (Kaup, 1852)	MA	Kaup	1852	152
Plain-breasted hawk	Accipiter ventralis Sclater, PL, 1866	SA	Scla	1866	153
Rufous-thighed hawk	Accipiter erythronemius (Kaup, 1850)	SA	Kaup	1850	154
Cooper's hawk	Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828)	MA NA	Bona	1828	155
Gundlach's hawk	Accipiter gundlachi Lawrence, 1860	NA	Lawr	1860	156
Bicolored hawk	Accipiter bicolor (Vieillot, 1817)	MA SA	Viei	1817	157
Chilean hawk	Accipiter chilensis Philippi & Landbeck, 1864	SA	Phil	1864	158
Black sparrowhawk	Accipiter melanoleucus Smith, A, 1830	AF	Smit	1830	159
Henst's goshawk	Accipiter henstii (Schlegel, 1873)	AF	Schl	1873	160
Eurasian goshawk	Accipiter gentilis (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	161
American goshawk	Accipiter atricapillus (Wilson, A, 1812)	MA NA	Wils	1812	162
Meyer's goshawk	Accipiter meyerianus (Sharpe, 1878)	AU	Shar	1878	163
Western marsh harrier	Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758)	AF PAL	Linn	1758	164
Eastern marsh harrier	Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847	PAL	Kaup	1847	165
Papuan harrier	Circus spilothorax Salvadori & D'Albertis, 1875	AU	Salv	1875	166
Swamp harrier	Circus approximans Peale, 1849	AU	Peal	1849	167
African marsh harrier	Circus ranivorus (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	168
Reunion harrier	Circus maillardi Verreaux, J, 1862	AF	Verr	1862	169
Malagasy harrier	Circus macrosceles Newton, A, 1863	AF	Newt	1863	170
Long-winged harrier	Circus buffoni (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA	Gmel	1788	171
Spotted harrier	Circus assimilis Jardine & Selby, 1828	AU	Jard	1828	172
Black harrier	Circus maurus (Temminck, 1828)	AF	Temm	1828	173
Hen harrier	Circus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766)	PAL	Linn	1766	174
Northern harrier	Circus hudsonius (Linnaeus, 1766)	MA NA	Linn	1766	175
Cinereous harrier	Circus cinereus Vieillot, 1816	SA	Viei	1816	176
Pallid harrier	Circus macrourus (Gmelin, SG, 1770)	PAL	Gmel	1770	177
Pied harrier	Circus melanoleucos (Pennant, 1769)	PAL	Penn	1769	178
Montagu's harrier	Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	179
Red kite	Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	180
Black kite	Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783)	AU AF OR PAL	Bodd	1783	181
Yellow-billed kite	Milvus aegyptius (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AF	Gmel	1788	182
Whistling kite	Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818)	AU	Viei	1818	183
Brahminy kite	Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783)	AU OR	Bodd	1783	184
Steller's sea eagle	Haliaeetus pelagicus (Pallas, 1811)	PAL	Pall	1811	185
Pallas's fish eagle	Haliaeetus leucoryphus (Pallas, 1771)	PAL	Pall	1771	186
White-tailed eagle	Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	187
Bald eagle	Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766)	NA	Linn	1766	188
White-bellied sea eagle	Icthyophaga leucogaster (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AU OR	Gmel	1788	189
Sanford's sea eagle	Icthyophaga sanfordi (Mayr, 1935)	AU	Mayr	1935	190
African fish eagle	Icthyophaga vocifer (Daudin, 1800)	AF	Daud	1800	191
Madagascar fish eagle	Icthyophaga vociferoides (des Murs, 1845)	AF	Murs	1845	192
Lesser fish eagle	Icthyophaga humilis (Müller, S & Schlegel, 1841)	AU OR	Müll	1841	193
Grey-headed fish eagle	Icthyophaga ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821)	OR	Hors	1821	194
Grasshopper buzzard	Butastur rufipennis (Sundevall, 1850)	AF	Sund	1850	195
White-eyed buzzard	Butastur teesa (Franklin, 1831)	OR	Fran	1831	196
Rufous-winged buzzard	Butastur liventer (Temminck, 1827)	AU OR	Temm	1827	197
Grey-faced buzzard	Butastur indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	PAL	Gmel	1788	198
Mississippi kite	Ictinia mississippiensis (Wilson, A, 1811)	NA	Wils	1811	199
Plumbeous kite	Ictinia plumbea (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	MA SA	Gmel	1788	200
Black-collared hawk	Busarellus nigricollis (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	201
Snail kite	Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot, 1817)	MA NA SA	Viei	1817	202
Slender-billed kite	Helicolestes hamatus (Temminck, 1821)	MA SA	Temm	1821	203
Crane hawk	Geranospiza caerulescens (Vieillot, 1817)	MA SA	Viei	1817	204
Plumbeous hawk	Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea (Salvin, 1872)	SA	Salv	1872	205
Slate-colored hawk	Buteogallus schistaceus (Sundevall, 1850)	SA	Sund	1850	206
Common black hawk	Buteogallus anthracinus (Deppe, 1830)	MA NA SA	Depp	1830	207
Cuban black hawk	Buteogallus gundlachii (Cabanis, 1855)	NA	Caba	1855	208
Rufous crab hawk	Buteogallus aequinoctialis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA	Gmel	1788	209
Savanna hawk	Buteogallus meridionalis (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	210
White-necked hawk	Buteogallus lacernulatus (Temminck, 1827)	SA	Temm	1827	211
Great black hawk	Buteogallus urubitinga (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	MA SA	Gmel	1788	212
Solitary eagle	Buteogallus solitarius (Tschudi, 1844)	MA SA	Tsch	1844	213
Chaco eagle	Buteogallus coronatus (Vieillot, 1817)	SA	Viei	1817	214
Barred hawk	Morphnarchus princeps (Sclater, PL, 1865)	MA SA	Scla	1865	215
Roadside hawk	Rupornis magnirostris (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	MA SA	Gmel	1788	216
Harris's hawk	Parabuteo unicinctus (Temminck, 1824)	MA NA SA	Temm	1824	217
White-rumped hawk	Parabuteo leucorrhous (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)	SA	Quoy	1824	218
White-tailed hawk	Geranoaetus albicaudatus (Vieillot, 1816)	MA NA SA	Viei	1816	219
Variable hawk	Geranoaetus polyosoma (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)	SA	Quoy	1824	220
Black-chested buzzard-eagle	Geranoaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1819)	SA	Viei	1819	221
Mantled hawk	Pseudastur polionotus (Kaup, 1847)	SA	Kaup	1847	222
White hawk	Pseudastur albicollis (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	223
Grey-backed hawk	Pseudastur occidentalis (Salvin, 1876)	SA	Salv	1876	224
Semiplumbeous hawk	Leucopternis semiplumbeus Lawrence, 1861	MA SA	Lawr	1861	225
Black-faced hawk	Leucopternis melanops (Latham, 1790)	SA	Lath	1790	226
White-browed hawk	Leucopternis kuhli Bonaparte, 1850	SA	Bona	1850	227
Bermuda hawk	Bermuteo avivorus Olson, 2008	NA	Olso	2008	228
Grey hawk	Buteo plagiatus (Schlegel, 1862)	MA NA	Schl	1862	229
Grey-lined hawk	Buteo nitidus (Latham, 1790)	MA SA	Lath	1790	230
Red-shouldered hawk	Buteo lineatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	MA NA	Gmel	1788	231
Ridgway's hawk	Buteo ridgwayi (Cory, 1883)	NA	Cory	1883	232
Broad-winged hawk	Buteo platypterus (Vieillot, 1823)	NA	Viei	1823	233
White-throated hawk	Buteo albigula Philippi, 1899	SA	Phil	1899	234
Short-tailed hawk	Buteo brachyurus Vieillot, 1816	MA SA	Viei	1816	235
Hawaiian hawk	Buteo solitarius Peale, 1849	PO	Peal	1849	236
Swainson's hawk	Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte, 1838	MA NA	Bona	1838	237
Galapagos hawk	Buteo galapagoensis (Gould, 1837)	SA	Goul	1837	238
Zone-tailed hawk	Buteo albonotatus Kaup, 1847	MA NA SA	Kaup	1847	239
Red-tailed hawk	Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	MA NA	Gmel	1788	240
Rufous-tailed hawk	Buteo ventralis Gould, 1837	SA	Goul	1837	241
Ferruginous hawk	Buteo regalis (Gray, GR, 1844)	NA	Gray	1844	242
Rough-legged buzzard	Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763)	NA PAL	Pont	1763	243
Upland buzzard	Buteo hemilasius Temminck & Schlegel, 1845	PAL	Temm	1845	244
Eastern buzzard	Buteo japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845	OR	Temm	1845	245
Himalayan buzzard	Buteo refectus Portenko, 1935	OR	Port	1935	246
Long-legged buzzard	Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar, 1829)	AF PAL	Cret	1829	247
Cape Verde buzzard	Buteo bannermani Swann, 1919	AF	Swan	1919	248
Socotra buzzard	Buteo socotraensis Porter & Kirwan, 2010	AF	Port	2010	249
Common buzzard	Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758)	PAL	Linn	1758	250
Forest buzzard	Buteo trizonatus Rudebeck, 1957	AF	Rude	1957	251
Mountain buzzard	Buteo oreophilus Hartert, EJO & Neumann, 1914	AF	Hart	1914	252
Red-necked buzzard	Buteo auguralis Salvadori, 1866	AF	Salv	1866	253
Madagascar buzzard	Buteo brachypterus Hartlaub, 1860	AF	Hart	1860	254
Augur buzzard	Buteo augur (Rüppell, 1836)	AF	Rüpp	1836	255
Jackal buzzard	Buteo rufofuscus (Forster, JR, 1798)	AF	Fors	1798	256

Accipitridae genera

Genus + authority	spp	Br. range	au	yr	id	Comment
Elanus Savigny, 1809	4	OR AU NA AF MA SA	Savi	1809	1
Gampsonyx Vigors, 1825	1	SA	Vigo	1825	2	Gampsonyx is sister to Elanus. Both genera are basal to all other Accipitridae (Griffiths et al. 2004; Wink & Sauer-Gürth 2004).
Chelictinia Lesson, RP, 1843	1	AF	Less	1843	3	Position of Scissor-tailed Kite provisional in absence of molecular data.
Polyboroides Smith, A, 1829	2	AF	Smit	1829	4	Polyboroides is a basal taxon within Accipitridae, sister to Gypohierax, Pernis and related taxa (Wink & Sauer-Gürth 2004; Lerner & Mindell 2005).
Gypohierax Rüppell, 1836	1	AF	Rüpp	1836	5	Gypohierax, Gypaetus and Neophron are not related to the other Old World vultures but cluster with Pernis and Aviceda and related taxa at the base of the Accipitridae (Wink & Sauer-Gürth 2004; Lerner & Mindell 2005).
Gypaetus Storr, 1784	1	AF PAL	Stor	1784	6
Neophron Savigny, 1809	1	OR AF PAL	Savi	1809	7
Eutriorchis Sharpe, 1875	1	AF	Shar	1875	8
Leptodon Sundevall, 1836	2	MA SA	Sund	1836	9
Chondrohierax Lesson, RP, 1843	2	NA MA SA	Less	1843	10
Pernis Cuvier, 1816	4	OR AU PAL	Cuvi	1816	11
Elanoides Vieillot, 1818	1	NA MA SA	Viei	1818	12
Lophoictinia Kaup, 1847	1	AU	Kaup	1847	13
Hamirostra Brown, T, 1846	1	AU	Brow	1846	14
Aviceda Swainson, 1836	5	OR AU AF	Swai	1836	15
Henicopernis Gray, GR, 1859	2	AU	Gray	1859	16	The taxonomic position of Henicopernis is unsettled. It is only distantly related to Pernis (Gamauf & Haring 2004).
Necrosyrtes Gloger, 1841	1	AF	Glog	1841	17
Gyps Savigny, 1809	8	OR AF PAL	Savi	1809	18
Sarcogyps Lesson, RP, 1842	1	OR	Less	1842	19
Trigonoceps Lesson, RP, 1842	1	AF	Less	1842	20	Move White-headed Vulture from Aegypius to Trigonoceps (Dickinson 2003; BLI).
Aegypius Savigny, 1809	1	PAL	Savi	1809	21
Torgos Kaup, 1828	1	AF	Kaup	1828	22	Move Lappet-faced Vulture from Aegypius to Torgos (Dickinson 2003; BLI).
Spilornis Gray, GR, 1840	6	OR AU	Gray	1840	23
Pithecophaga Ogilvie-Grant, 1896	1	OR	Ogil	1896	24
Circaetus Vieillot, 1816	6	OR AF PAL	Viei	1816	25
Dryotriorchis Shelley, 1874	1	AF	Shel	1874	26
Terathopius Lesson, RP, 1830	1	AF	Less	1830	27
Macheiramphus Bonaparte, 1850	1	OR AU AF	Bona	1850	28	Macheiramphus is placed with the harpy eagles after Griffiths et al. (2007).
Harpyopsis Salvadori, 1875	1	AU	Salv	1875	29
Morphnus Dumont, 1816	1	MA SA	Dumo	1816	30
Harpia Vieillot, 1816	1	MA SA	Viei	1816	31
Stephanoaetus Sclater, WL, 1922	1	AF	Scla	1922	32	Sequence of Aquilinae (Stephanoaetus through Aquila) based on Lerner et al. (2017).
Nisaetus Hodgson, 1836	10	OR AU	Hodg	1836	33	Separate Old World species of Spizaetus into Nisaetus (Helbig et al. 2005; Haring et al. 2007).
Spizaetus Vieillot, 1816	4	MA SA	Viei	1816	34
Lophotriorchis Sharpe, 1874	1	OR AU	Shar	1874	35	Separate Rufous-bellied Eagle from Hieraaetus into its own genus Lophotriorchis (Haring et al. 2007).
Polemaetus Heine, 1890	1	AF	Hein	1890	36
Lophaetus Kaup, 1847	1	AF	Kaup	1847	37
Ictinaetus Blyth, 1843	1	OR	Blyt	1843	38
Clanga Adamowicz, 1854	3	OR PAL	Adam	1854	39	The three spotted eagles (formerly in Aquila) form a clade sister to Lophaetus and to Ictinaetus. Wells & Inskipp (2012) treated them as a new genus Aquiloides, but Clanga has priority (Gregory & Dickinson 2012a).
Hieraaetus Kaup, 1844	5	AU AF PAL	Kaup	1844	40
Aquila Brisson, 1760	11	OR AU NA AF PAL MA	Bris	1760	41
Harpagus Vigors, 1824	2	MA SA	Vigo	1824	42	The taxonomic position of Harpagus is unsettled. Griffiths et al. (2007) place it basal to the accipitrines and buteonines.
Kaupifalco Bonaparte, 1854	1	AF	Bona	1854	43
Micronisus Gray, GR, 1840	1	AF	Gray	1840	44
Melierax Gray, GR, 1840	3	AF	Gray	1840	45
Urotriorchis Sharpe, 1874	1	AF	Shar	1874	46
Erythrotriorchis Sharpe, 1875	2	AU	Shar	1875	47	Relationships of Erythrotriorchis goshawks uncertain.
Megatriorchis Salvadori & D'Albertis, 1875	1	AU	Salv	1875	48
Microspizias Sangster, Kirwan, Fuchs, Dickinson, Elliott, A & Gregory, S, 2021	2	MA SA	Sang	2021	49	Gen. nov.: Microspizias Sangster et al., 2021 is a newly described genus for the clade comprising the strongly phylogenetically diverged Tiny Hawk and Semicollared Hawk, formerly placed in Accipiter (Sangster et al. 2021; SACC 942). See also Olson (2006) and Kocum (2008).
Accipiter Brisson, 1760	50	OR AU NA AF PO PAL MA SA	Bris	1760	50	The genus Accipiter needs revision.
Circus Lacépède, 1799	16	AU NA AF PAL MA SA	Lacé	1799	51	Species compositions of Circus vs. Accipiter need revision (Lerner et al. 2008).
Milvus Lacépède, 1799	3	OR AU AF PAL	Lacé	1799	52	Milvus and Haliastur are closely related to sea eagles and buteonines (Wink & Sauer-Gürth 2004; Lerner & Mindell 2005; Griffiths et al. 2007).
Haliastur Selby, 1840	2	OR AU	Selb	1840	53
Haliaeetus Savigny, 1809	4	NA PAL	Savi	1809	54
Icthyophaga Lesson, RP, 1843	6	OR AU AF	Less	1843	55	Icthyophaga is reinstated as a genus for Lesser and Grey-headed Fish Eagles and is expanded to include four other species formerly attributed to Haliaeetus to better align with genetic data revealing two deeply divergent clades within Haliaeetus s.l. (Mindell et al. 2018). Genus formerly spelled Ichthyophaga but it is restored to its original spelling following ICZN Case 3603 (2017) The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 74(1), 136-137.
Butastur Hodgson, 1843	4	OR AU AF PAL	Hodg	1843	56
Ictinia Vieillot, 1816	2	NA MA SA	Viei	1816	57
Busarellus Lesson, RP, 1843	1	MA SA	Less	1843	58
Rostrhamus Lesson, RP, 1830	1	NA MA SA	Less	1830	59
Helicolestes Bangs & Penard, TE, 1918	1	MA SA	Bang	1918	60
Geranospiza Kaup, 1847	1	MA SA	Kaup	1847	61
Cryptoleucopteryx Amaral, FSR, Sheldon, Gamauf, Haring, Riesing, Silveira & Wajntal, 2009	1	SA	Amar	2009	62	Generic reassignments of the South American buteonines follow SACC proposals 460 and 492.
Buteogallus Lesson, RP, 1830	9	NA MA SA	Less	1830	63
Morphnarchus Ridgway, 1920	1	MA SA	Ridg	1920	64
Rupornis Kaup, 1844	1	MA SA	Kaup	1844	65
Parabuteo Ridgway, 1874	2	NA MA SA	Ridg	1874	66
Geranoaetus Kaup, 1844	3	NA MA SA	Kaup	1844	67	Expand Geranoaetus to include Buteo polyosoma and B. albicaudatus (SACC 460).
Pseudastur Gray, GR, 1849	3	MA SA	Gray	1849	68
Leucopternis Kaup, 1847	3	MA SA	Kaup	1847	69
Buteo Lacépède, 1799	28	OR NA AF PO PAL MA SA	Lacé	1799	71