Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
Wallace's Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus nanus) - HBW 2, p. 204
French: Aigle de Wallace
German: Dschungeladler
Spanish: Aguila azor de Wallace
Other common names: . Small Hawk eagle
Taxonomy: Spizaetus nanus Wallace, 1868, Sarawak.
Long considered synonymous with S. alboniger, due to confusion with immature plumages of latter. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- nanus Wallace, 1868 - S Burma (Tennaserrim) and S Thailand through Malay Peninsula to Sumatra and Borneo.
- stresemanni Amadon, 1953 - Nias I (off W Sumatra).
- Vulnerable
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A bird perched on the top of a dead tree Sukau, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 16 September 2001 2 years ago 26 sec 3.2
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Old captive individual, wild caught, feeding Jurong Bird Park, Singapore (ssp Spizaetus nanus nanus)
Pierre de Chabanne... 1 December 2008 33 weeks ago 3
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