Accipitridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Accipitriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Accipitriformes

Familia: Accipitridae
Genera: Accipiter – Aegypius – Aquila – Aviceda – Busarellus – Butastur – Buteo – Buteogallus – Chelictinia – Chondrohierax – Circaetus – Circus – Clanga – Cryptoleucopteryx – Elanoides – Elanus – Erythrotriorchis – Eutriorchis – Gampsonyx – Geranoaetus – Geranospiza – Gigantohierax – Gypaetus – Gypohierax – Gyps – Haliaeetus – Haliastur – Hamirostra – Harpagus – Harpia – Harpyopsis – Helicolestes – Henicopernis – Hieraaetus – Ictinaetus – Ictinia – Kaupifalco – Leptodon – Leucopternis – Lophaetus – Lophoictinia – Lophotriorchis – Macheiramphus – Megatriorchis – Melierax – Micronisus – Microspizias – Milvus – Morphnarchus – Morphnus – Necrosyrtes – Neophron – Nisaetus – Parabuteo – Pernis – Pithecophaga – Polemaetus – Polyboroides – Pseudastur – Rostrhamus – Rupornis – Sarcogyps – Spilornis – Spizaetus – Stephanoaetus – Terathopius – Torgos – Trigonoceps – Urotriorchis

Genera extincta: †Anchigyps – †Bermuteo – †Harpagornis

Name

Accipitridae Vieillot, 1816

Typus: Accipiter Brisson, 1760

References

Primary references

Vieillot, L.P. 1816. Analyse d'une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. 70 pp. Paris: Deterville. p. 22 as "Accipitrini" BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Lerner, H.R.L., & Mindell, D.P. 2005. Phylogeny of eagles, Old World vultures, and other Accipitridae based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37(2): 327–346. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.04.010 Reference page.
Amaral, F.R. do, Sheldon, F.H., Gamauf, A., Haring, E., Riesing, M., Silveira, L.F. & Wajntal, A. 2009. Patterns and processes of diversification in a widespread and ecologically diverse avian group, the buteonine hawks (Aves, Accipitridae). Molecular Philogenetics and Evolution 53: 703–715. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.020 PDF.Reference page.
Sangster G.; Kirwan, G.M.; Fuchs, J.; Dickinson, E.C.; Elliott, A. & Gregory, S.M.S. 2021. A new genus for the Tiny Hawk Accipiter superciliosus and Semicollared Hawk A. collaris (Aves: Accipitridae), with comments on the generic name for the Crested Goshawk A. trivirgatus and Sulawesi Goshawk A. griseiceps. Vertebrate Zoology 71(11): 419–424. DOI: 10.3897/vz.71.e67501 Reference page.
Suárez, W. 2020. The fossil avifauna of the tar seeps Las Breas de San Felipe, Matanzas, Cuba. Zootaxa 4780(1): 1–53. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4780.1.1 Reference page.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Ouwêreldse aasvoël
ak: Kodie
Ænglisc: Heafoc
azərbaycanca: Qırğılar
žemaitėška: Vanags
беларуская (тарашкевіца): Ястрабіныя
беларуская: Ястрабіныя
български: Ястребови
brezhoneg: Skoul
català: Accipítrids
чӑвашла: Хурчка йышшисем
Deutsch: Habichtartige
English: Raptors
Esperanto: Akcipitredoj
español: Azor
eesti: Haugaslased
فارسی: قوشیان
suomi: Haukat
føroyskt: Heykur
Nordfriisk: Hanjügern
français: Autour
Frysk: Sparwereftige
galego: Acipítridos
עברית: נציים
hrvatski: Jastrebovi
magyar: Vágómadárfélék
íslenska: Haukaætt
italiano: Astore
日本語: タカ科
한국어: 수리과
lietuvių: Vanaginiai
македонски: Јастреби
Nederlands: Havikachtige
norsk nynorsk: Haukefamilien
norsk: Haukefamilien
occitan: Accipitrid
polski: Jastrzębiowate
português: Acípitre
русский: Ястребиные
davvisámegiella: Hávuhat
slovenčina: Jastrabovité
svenska: Hökartade rovfåglar
தமிழ்: கழுகு
ไทย: อินทรี
Türkçe: Atmacagiller
українська: Яструбові
中文（繁體）: 鷹科
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Eng-á
中文: 鹰科

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