Showing posts with label Genus Henicopernis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genus Henicopernis. Show all posts

Thursday, February 9, 2012

>Henicopernis longicauda (Long-tailed Honey Buzzard)


Long-tailed Honey Buzzard





Long-tailed Honey Buzzard
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Henicopernis
Species:H. longicauda
Binomial name
Henicopernis longicauda
(Garnot, 1828)
The Long-tailed Honey Buzzard (Henicopernis longicauda) is a species of bird of prey in theAccipitridae family.
It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

>>Genus Henicopernis >Henicopernis infuscatus (Black Honey Buzzard)


Black Honey Buzzard






Black Honey Buzzard
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Accipitriformes
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Henicopernis
Species:H. infuscatus
Binomial name
Henicopernis infuscatus
Gurney, 1882
The Black Honey Buzzard (Henicopernis infuscatus) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridaefamily. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.


Description

Big, forest raptor. Almost completely covered in black with exceptions of white bands on flight and tail feathers.