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Chondrohierax

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Genus of birds

Chondrohierax
Hook-billed kite (Chondrohierax uncinatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Subfamily: Perninae
Genus: Chondrohierax
Lesson, 1843
Type species
Daedalion erythrofrons
Lesson, 1843
Species

C. uncinatus
C. wilsonii

Chondrohierax is a genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae, with two species. The hook-billed kite is widespread in the warmer parts of the Americas, while the Cuban kite is a critically endangered Cuban endemic that is seldom seen.

See also

References

  1. "Accipitridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
Genera of eagles, condors and their extinct allies
Accipitriformes
Cathartiformes
incertae sedis
Teratornithidae
Cathartidae
Accipitriformes sensu stricto
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Accipitriformes sensu stricto
Horusornithidae
Pandionidae
Sagittariidae
Accipitridae
incertae sedis
Aegypiinae
Accipitrinae
Aquilinae
Archaehieraxinae
Buteoninae
Buteonini
Milvini
Circaetinae
Circinae
Elaninae
Gypaetinae
Haliaeetinae
Harpaginae
Harpiinae
Lophospizinae
Melieraxinae
Perninae
Sagittarius serpentarius Accipiter gentilis
Taxon identifiers
Chondrohierax
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