靴雕

牠們一般分佈在南歐洲、北非洲亞洲,一般會選擇在上或在危岩而每次會生下1至2顆蛋。牠們通常會捕獵哺乳類動物爬行動物作食物。

靴雕
保护状况
科学分类
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 鸟纲 Aves
目: 鹰形目 Accipitriformes
科: 鹰科 Accipitridae
属: 真鵰屬 Aquila
种: 靴雕 A. pennata
二名法
Aquila pennata
(Gmelin, 1788)
異名
  • Hieraaetus pennatus
Hieraaetus pennatus

靴雕學名)是一種中型的猛禽,一般身長47公分(即18英吋),翼展長120公分。

雄性靴雕的重量可逾0.7公斤(即1.5磅),雌性靴雕的重量則接近1公斤(即超過2磅)。牠們會發出尖銳kli-kli-kli叫聲

參考資料

  • BirdLife International. . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. [12 May 2006]. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
  • Splitting headaches? Recent taxonomic changes affecting the British and Western Palaearctic lists - Martin Collinson, British Birds vol 99 (June 2006), 306-323
  • Bunce, M., et al. (2005) Ancient DNA Provides New Insights into the Evolutionary History of New Zealand's Extinct Giant Eagle. PLoS Biol 3(1): e9 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030009 HTML open-source article
  • Lerner, H. R. L. and D. P. Mindell (2005) Phylogeny of eagles, Old World vultures, and other Accipitridae based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (37): 327-346. PDF document
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