Accipitridae
E7594
Accipitridae is a large family of birds of prey that includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Accipitridae canonical | 47 |
| Accipitrinae | 2 |
| Buteoninae | 1 |
| accipitrids | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
family of birds of prey ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| beakType | hooked beak ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName |
Accipitridae
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
accipitrids
|
| conservationStatus |
many species affected by poisoning and pesticides
ⓘ
many species threatened by habitat loss ⓘ |
| describedBy | Louis Pierre Vieillot ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1816 ⓘ |
| diet |
birds
ⓘ
carrion ⓘ fish ⓘ reptiles ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide except Antarctica ⓘ |
| flightStyle | soaring ⓘ |
| habitat |
deserts
ⓘ
forests ⓘ grasslands ⓘ mountains ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
carnivorous
ⓘ
diurnal ⓘ keen eyesight ⓘ raptorial bill ⓘ strong talons ⓘ |
| includes |
Old World vultures
ⓘ
eagles ⓘ harriers ⓘ hawks ⓘ kites ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| limbType | strong grasping feet ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
cliffs
ⓘ
trees ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Eurasian sparrowhawk
ⓘ
bald eagle ⓘ black kite ⓘ golden eagle ⓘ griffon vulture ⓘ red-tailed hawk ⓘ |
| order | Accipitriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | females often larger than males ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Accipiter ⓘ |
| visionType | excellent binocular vision ⓘ |
Referenced by (51)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Accipitrinae
this entity surface form:
accipitrids
subject surface form:
Red-tailed hawk
subject surface form:
Pallas’s fish eagle
subject surface form:
Bearded vulture