Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Black-faced Hawk

Leucopternis melanops

The Black-faced Hawk (Leucopternis melanops) is a 312 g forest bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Order

Accipitriformes

Weight

312 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

8

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