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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Accipitriformes Accipitridae

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
2.38 kg
Diet
Vertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 152

Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 152).

DEF 154

Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 154).

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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

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Venezuela to Southern Chile and Southeastern Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Geranoaetus melanoleucus australis

    Andes of w Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego

  • Geranoaetus melanoleucus melanoleucus

    s Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and ne Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Which family does it belong to?

Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae)

Where is it found?

South America: Venezuela to Southern Chile and Southeastern

Sources & credits

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