Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Geranoaetus
 
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SPECIES

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Robby M. Brower and Robbie L. Thorson
Version: 1.0 — Published February 8, 2013

References

Introduction

The references listed below are cited in this account. For a more complete list of literature references for this species, consult the Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle pages at the Global Raptor Information Network.

Albuquerque, J.L.B. 1985. Notes on distribution of some Brazilian raptors. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 105: 82-84.

Amadon, D. 1963. Comparison of fossil and recent species: some difficulties. Condor 65: 407-409.

Amaral, F.R., F.H. Sheldon, F. H., A. Gamauf, E. Haring, M.J. Riesing, L.F. Silveria, and A. Wajntal. 2009. Patterns and processes of diversification in a widespread and ecologically diverse avian group, the buteonine hawks (Aves, Accipitridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 703-715.

Amaral, F.R., F.H. Sheldon, F. H., A. Gamauf, E. Haring, M.J. Riesing, L.F. Silveria, and A. Wajntal. 2010. Priority of Geranoaetus Kaup, 1844 over Tachytriorchis Kaup, 1844 (Aves: Accipitridae) based on the first reviser principle. Zootaxa number 2534: 67-68.

Bierregaard, R.O 1994. Black-chested Buzzard-eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus. Page 175 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 2. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

BirdLife International. 2011. Species factsheet: Black-chested Buzzard-eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus. Downloaded from BirdLife International.

Blake, E. R. 1977. Manual of neotropical birds. Volume 1. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.

Bustamante, J., Donazar, J. A., Hiraldo, F., Ceballos, O., and A. Travaini. 1997. Differential habitat selection by immature and adult grey eagle-buzzards Geranoaetus melanoleucus. Ibis 139: 322-330.

Ferguson-Lees, J., and D. A. Christie. 2001. Raptors of the world. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, New York.

Fjeldså, J., and N. Krabbe. 1990. Birds of the high Andes: a manual to the birds of the temperate zone of the Andes and Patagonia, South America. Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hellmayr, C. E., and B. Conover. 1949. Catalogue of birds of the Americas. Part I. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series volume 13, part 1, number 4.

Hennessey, B., S. K. Herzog, and F. Sagot. 2003. Lista anotada de las aves de Bolivia. Asociación Armonia, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.

Hilty, S. L. 2003. Birds of Venezuela. Second edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Hilty, S. L., and W. L. Brown. 1986. A guide to the birds of Colombia. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Hiraldo, F., Donazar, J. A., Ceballos, O., Travaini, A., Bustamante, J., and M. Funes. 1995. Breeding biology of a grey eagle-buzzard population in Patagonia. Wilson Bulletin 107: 675-685.

Jaksic, F. M. and J. E. Jimenez. 1986. The conservation status of raptors in Chile. Birds of Prey Bulletin 3:95-104.

Jaramillo, A. 2003. Birds of Chile. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Jiménez, J.E. and F.M. Jaksíc. 1989. Behavioral ecology of grey eagle-buzzards, Gertanoaetus melanoleucus, in central Chile. Condor 91: 913-921.

Jiménez, J.E., and F.M. Jaksíc. 1990. Historia natural del aguila Geranoaetus melanoleucus: una revision. Hornero 13: 97-110.

Johnson, A. W. 1965. The birds of Chile and adjacent regions of Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Volume I. Platt Establecimientos Gráficos, Buenos Aires.

Peters, J.L. 1931. Check-list of birds of the world. Volume I. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ridgely, R. S., and P. J. Greenfield. 2001a. The birds of Ecuador: status, distribution, and taxonomy. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

Ridgely, R. S., and P. J. Greenfield. 2001b. The birds of Ecuador: field guide. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

Riesing, M.J., L. Kruckenhauser, A. Gamauf, and E. Haring. 2003. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Buteo (Aves: Accipitridae) based on mitochondrial marker sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 27: 328–342.

Saggese, M.D. and E.R. De Lucca. 2001. Biologia reproductiva del Águila Mora (Geranoaetus melanoleucus) en la Patagonia Sur, Argentina. Hornero 16: 77-84.

Salvador-Jr., L. F., Salim, L. B., Pinheiro, M. S., and M. A. M. Granzinolli. 2008. Observations of a nest of the black-chested buzzard-eagle Buteo melanoleucus (Accipitridae) in a large urban center in southeast Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 16: 125-130.

Schoonmaker, P. 1994. Observations on the nesting of the Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Gertanoaetus melanoleucus) in Peru. Condor 86: 221-222.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, D. F. Lane, J. P. O’Neill, and T. A. Parker III. 2010. Birds of Peru. Revised and updated edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture, and Conservation, The Field Museum

Sick, H. 1993. Birds in Brazil. A natural history. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Stresemann, E., and D. Amadon. 1979. Order Falconiformes. Pages 271-425 in E. Mayr and G.W. Cottrell (editors), Check-list of birds of the world. Volume I. Second edition. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Swann, H.K. 1922. A synopsis of the Accipitres. Second Edition. Wheldon and Wesley, London.

Recommended Citation

Brower, R. M. and R. L. Thorson (2013). Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.bcbeag1.01