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Black-chested Buzzard-eagle Above the Paramo at over 4,000 metres Black-chested buzzard-eagle,Geranoaetus melanoleucus,Páramo Click/tap to enlarge

Black-chested Buzzard-eagle

Above the Paramo at over 4,000 metres

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The black-chested buzzard-eagle is a bird of prey of the hawk and eagle family. It lives in open regions of South America. This species is also known as the black buzzard-eagle, grey buzzard-eagle or analogously with "eagle" or "eagle-buzzard" replacing "buzzard-eagle", or as the Chilean blue eagle. It is sometimes placed in the genus "Buteo".

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by NattyOne
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By NattyOne

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Uploaded Dec 30, 2019. Captured Jul 26, 2014 19:22.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/664s
  • ISO200
  • 200mm