African Harrier-Hawk
African Harrier-Hawk · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 633.2 g
- Diet
- Vertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 115).
Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 87).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Polyboroides typus typus
Sudan to East Africa s to Angola and South Africa
- Polyboroides typus pectoralis
Senegal and Gambia to Gabon and the DR Congo
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Polyboroides typus
Which family does it belong to?
Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae)
Where is it found?
Africa: widespread
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Asrat Ayalew Gella · Not recorded


