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Kingdom | : | Animalia |
Phylum | : | Chordata |
Class | : | Aves |
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Order | : | Falconiformes |
Family | : | Accipitridae |
Scientific Name | : | Hieraatus Spilogaster |
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Type | : | Bird |
Diet | : | Omnivore |
Size (H) | : | 40cm - 100cm (15.7in - 39.3in) |
Wing Span | : | 70cm - 250cm (27.5in - 98in) |
Weight | : | 0.5kg - 7kg (1.1lbs - 15.4lbs) |
Top Speed | : | 160km/h (100mph) |
Life Span | : | 15 - 30 years |
Lifestyle | : | Solitary |
Conservation Status | : | Threatened |
Colour | : | Black, Grey, Brown, White, Yellow |
Skin Type | : | Feathers |
Favourite Food | : | Fish |
Habitat | : | Open waters like rivers, lakes and coastal regions |
Average Clutch Size | : | 2 |
Main Prey | : | Fish, Mammals, Reptiles |
Predators | : | Human, Hawk, Raccoon |
Distinctive Features | : | Long curved beak and strong, sharp claws |