Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Spizaetus
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
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Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus

Marshall J. Iliff
Version: 1.0 — Published March 26, 2010

References

Introduction

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

Acosta-Chaves, V., F. Granados-Rodríguez, and D. Araya-Huertas. 2012. Predation of Long–tailed Silky Flycatcher (Ptilogonys caudatus) by Ornate Hawk–Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus) in a cloud forest of Costa Rica. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 20: 451-452.

AOU [American Ornithologists’ Union]. 1998. Check-list of North American birds. Seventh edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence, Kansas.

Aranda, M., A. Burton, E. Iñigo-Elias, and Patricia Escalante. 2009. Registro del águila elegante (Spizaetus ornatus) en la Reserva de la Biosfera sierra de Manantlán, Jalisco-Colima, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 80: 265-268.

Bierregaard, R. O. 1994. Ornate Hawk-Eagle. Spizaetus ornatus. Page 205 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliot, and J. Sargatal (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 2, New World vultures to Guineafowl. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

BirdLife International. 2010. Species factsheet: Spizaetus ornatus. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19 March 2010.

Brown, L. 1977. Eagles of the world. Universe Books, New York, New York.

Brown, L. and D. Amadon. 1968. Eagles, hawks and falcons of the world. McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, New York.

Clinton-Eitniear, J., M. R. Gartside, and M. A. Kainer. 1991. Ornate Hawk-Eagle feeding on green iguana. Journal of Raptor Research 25: 19-20.

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

Friedmann, H., and F. D. Smith. 1955. A further contribution to the ornithology of northeastern Venezuela. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 104: 463-524.

Haring, E., K. Kvaloy, J.O. Gjershaug, and A. Gamauf. 2007. Convergent evolution and paraphyly of the hawk-eagles of the genus Spizaetus (Aves, Accipitridae) - phylogenetic analysis based on mitochondrial markers. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 45: 353-365.

Helbig, A. J., A. Kocum, A. Seibold, and M. J. Braun. 2005. A multi-gene phylogeny of aquiline eagles (Aves: Accipitriformes) reveals extensive paraphyly at the genus level. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 35: 147-164.

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

Howell, S. N. G., and Webb, S. 1995. Birds of Mexico and northern Central America. Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.

Iñigo E., E., M. Ramos, and F. González. 1987. Two recent records of Neotropical eagles in southern Veracruz. Condor 89: 671-672.

Kiff, L. F., and M. Cunningham. 1980. The egg of the Ornate Hawk Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus). Journal of Raptor Research 14: 51.

Kilham, L. 1978. Alarm calls of Crested Guan when attacked by Ornate Hawk-Eagle. Condor 80: 347-348.

Klein, B. C., L. H. Harper, R .O. Bierregaard, and G.V. Powell. 1988. The nesting and feeding behavior of the Ornate Hawk-eagle near Manaus, Brazil. Condor 90: 239-241.

Lerner, H. R. L., and D. P. Mindell. 2008. Molecular phylogenetics of the buteonine birds of prey (Accipitridae). Auk 125: 304-315.

López G., C. A., E. Ponce G., Karla Pelz S., H. Luna S., and R. Sierra C. 2004. A record of the Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus) in Nayarit, Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 38: 193-194.

Lyon, B., and A. Kuhnigk. 1985. Observations on nesting Ornate Hawk-eagles in Guatemala. Wilson Bulletin 97: 141-147.

Nijman, V., and S. van Balen. 2003. Wandering stars: age-related habitat use and dispersal of Javan Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus bartelsi. Journal of Ornithology 144: 451–458.

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Robbins, T. S. Schulenberg, F. G. Stiles, D. F. Stotz, and K. J. Zimmer. Version 23 March 2010. A classification of the bird species of South America. South American Classification Committee, American Ornithologists' Union.

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

Ridgely, R. S., and J. A. Gwynne. 1989. A guide to the birds of Panama. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Russell, S. M. 1964. A distributional study of the birds of British Honduras. Ornithological Monographs number 1.

Schaldach, W. J. Jr. 1963. The avifauna of Colima and adjacent Jalisco, Mexico. Proceedings of the Western Foundation for Vertebrate Zoology 1: 1-100.

Schaldach, W. J., Jr. 1969. Further notes on the avifauna of Colima and adjacent Jalisco, Mexico. Anales Instituto de Biologia UNAM 40: 299-316.

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Slud, P. 1964. The birds of Costa Rica. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 128.

Stiles, F. G., and A. F. Skutch. 1989. The birds of Costa Rica. Cornell University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Trail, P. W. 1987. Predation and antipredator behavior at Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock leks. Auk 104: 496-507.

Webb, S., and S. N. G. Howell. 1993. New records of hawk-eagles from Guerrero, Mexico. Euphonia 2: 19-21.

Wetmore, A. 1965. The birds of the republic of Panamá. Part 1. Tinamidae (Tinamous) to Rynchopidae (Skimmers). Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Part 1. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

Recommended Citation

Iliff, M. J. (2010). Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.orheag1.01
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