Monday, March 26, 2012

>Circaetus cinereus (Brown Snake Eagle)

Brown Snake Eagle


Brown Snake Eagle
Murchison Falls National ParkUganda
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
(or Accipitriformes, q.v.)
Family:Accipitridae
Genus:Circaetus
Species:C. cinereus
Binomial name
Circaetus cinereus
(Vieillot, 1818)
The Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus) is a species of bird of prey
in the Accipitridae family. It is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa.

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