Higher classification Nisaetus | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Nisaetus philippensis Rank Species | |
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Similar Sulawesi hawk‑eagle, Wallace's hawk‑eagle, Nisaetus, Pinsker's hawk‑eagle, Ayres's hawk‑eagle | ||
Philippine hawk eagle
The Philippine hawk-eagle (Nisaetus philippensis), earlier treated under Spizaetus, is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Many taxonmists consider the Pinsker's hawk-eagle, a former subspecies, raised to full species status. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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