The plumbeous hawk (Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Plumbeous hawk | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Subfamily: | Buteoninae |
Genus: | Cryptoleucopteryx Amaral, Sheldon, Gamauf, Haring, Riesing, Silveira & Wajnta, 2009 |
Species: | C. plumbea
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Binomial name | |
Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea (Salvin, 1872)
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Synonyms | |
Leucopternis plumbeus |
Distribution
editIt is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It can also be found on silvopastures.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22695732A180868221. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22695732A180868221.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Myster, Randall W. (2015-04-23). "Seed predation, pathogens and germination in primary vs. secondary cloud forest at Maquipucuna Reserve, Ecuador". Journal of Tropical Ecology. 31 (4): 375–378. doi:10.1017/s0266467415000127. ISSN 0266-4674.
External links
edit- Media related to Cryptoleucopteryx plumbea at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Plumbeous hawk at Wikispecies