Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) - HBW 2, p. 201
French: Aigle huppard
German: Schopfadler
Spanish: Aguila Crestilarga
Taxonomy: Falco occipitalis Daudin, 1800, Knysna district, South Africa.
Monotypic genus, but may belong within genus Spizaetus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Senegambia E to Ethiopia and S to N Namibia, N Botswana and E South Africa.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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looking around Locality Mburo Lake National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Daniêl Jimenez 14 September 2010 1 year ago 41 sec 4.4 -
A bird in a tree top and then flying away Locality Masaka, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 14 September 2006 4 years ago 18 sec 4.4 -
A bird in a tree, looking around and preening. Locality Katoke, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 September 2006 5 years ago 42 sec 4.3 -
A bird in flight Locality Arba Minch, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2005 5 years ago 34 sec 4 -
A bird on a telephone pole, preening Locality Arba Minch, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2005 5 years ago 34 sec 3.8 -
A bird perched on a telegraph post Locality Awash River Valley, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 9 April 2002 4 years ago 21 sec 3.7
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A bird on a branch
Locality Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Jean Hupperetz 22 August 2011 23 weeks ago 4.5 -
Perched on a tree
Locality Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
John A Thompson 17 January 2012 16 weeks ago 4.3 -
Looking for food
Locality Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
Hans-Juergen Kuehnel 28 December 2010 10 weeks ago 3.7 -
An adult bird
Locality Awassa Lake, SNNPR Region, Ethiopia
raniero massoli-novelli 1 September 1999 1 year ago 3.7 -
On a snag.
Locality Yabelo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 7 November 2011 4 days ago ADDED LAST WEEK 3.6 -
A perched bird.
Locality Sani Pass, KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Fran Trabalon 8 October 2008 46 weeks ago 3.4
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