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Black Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus tyrannus) Taken in July 2015, at the São Paulo Zoo, in Brazil. Known as Gavião-pega-macaco, in Portuguese. Accipitridae,Accipitriformes,Black hawk-eagle,Brazil,Geotagged,South America,Spizaetus,Spizaetus tyrannus,Winter,bird,birds of prey,hawk-eagle,raptor,zoo Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The black hawk-eagle is a species of eagle found from central Mexico to eastern Peru, the south of Brazil, and far northern Argentina. Its preferred habitats include humid and moist forests close to rivers, and several types of woodland. It is uncommon to fairly common throughout most of its range.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 10:31 in R. Santa Teresa, 64 - Centro, São Paulo - SP, 01016-020, Brazil.