Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinarend |
| Bulgarian | Австралийски малък орел |
| Catalan | àguila calçada australiana |
| Croatian | mali orao |
| Czech | orel australský |
| Dutch | Australische dwergarend |
| English | Little Eagle |
| English (AVI) | Little Eagle |
| English (United States) | Little Eagle |
| Estonian | austraalia kääbuskotkas |
| Finnish | australianpikkukotka |
| French | Aigle nain |
| French (Canada) | Aigle nain |
| German | Kaninchenadler |
| Icelandic | Píslörn |
| Japanese | アカヒメクマタカ |
| Norwegian | småørn |
| Polish | orzełek australijski |
| Russian | Австралийский орёл-карлик |
| Serbian | Mali orao |
| Slovak | orol austrálsky |
| Spanish | Águila Chica |
| Spanish (Spain) | Águila chica |
| Swedish | småörn |
| Turkish | Avustralya Küçük Kartalı |
| Ukrainian | Орел-карлик австралійський |
Revision Notes
Stephen Debus revised the account. Eva Ledvina copyedited the draft.
Hieraaetus morphnoides (Gould, 1841)
Definitions
- HIERAAETUS
- morphnoides
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides Scientific name definitions
Version: 3.0 — Published August 29, 2025
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 3.0
- Full Revision
- August 29, 2025
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
Authors
Stephen Debus
Revisors
Stephen Debus
Recommended Citation
Debus, S. (2025). Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides), version 3.0. In Birds of the World (G. M. Kirwan, S. M. Billerman, and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.liteag1.03
Revision Notes
Stephen Debus revised the account. Eva Ledvina copyedited the draft.
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- February 11, 2022
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
Authors
Stephen Debus
Revisors
Stephen Debus
Recommended Citation
Debus, S. (2022). Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (G. M. Kirwan, S. M. Billerman, and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.liteag1.02
Revision Notes
Stephen Debus revised the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Ricardo Cruz generated the range map.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
Authors
Stephen Debus, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Debus, S., P. F. D. Boesman, and J. S. Marks (2020). Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.liteag1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 11, 2014
- Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
Authors
Stephen Debus, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Debus, S., P. F. D. Boesman, and J. S. Marks (2014). Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
