食猿鵰
食猿鵰(學名:),也稱作食猴鵰()、菲律賓鷹或菲律賓鵰(),是菲律賓的國鳥,目前僅存不到500對,主要集中到棉蘭老島的雨林中。是世界上體型最大、數量最稀少的鵰類之一,屬於大型鵰類,被人們讚為世界上“最高貴的飛翔者”,有“鵰中之虎”的美譽。食猿鵰體態强健,相貌凶狠,體長1公尺,重達9公斤,兩翅展開可長達3公尺。
食猿鵰 | |
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保护状况 | |
科学分类 | |
界: | 动物界 Animalia |
门: | 脊索动物门 Chordata |
纲: | 鸟纲 Aves |
目: | 鹰形目 Accipitriformes |
科: | 鹰科 Accipitridae |
属: | 食猿鵰屬 Pithecophaga Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 |
种: | 食猿鵰 P. jefferyi |
二名法 | |
Pithecophaga jefferyi Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 | |
分佈 |
註釋
- BirdLife International. . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. [2009-1-7].
參考文獻
- Philippine Eagle Foundation. A foundation devoted to saving the Philippine eagle.
- Animal Diversity Web – Pithecophaga jefferyi
- National Geographic Magazine – "The Lord of the Forest"
- Bringing Back Ol' Blue Eyes – article on Philippine Eagle Foundation work on Mindanao
- Video of Philippine eagle hunting flying lemurs
- Photos of the Philippine eagle by Klaus Nigge
- Original announcement of 1896 and detailed account from 1897 by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant.
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