Leucopternis polionotus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Falconiformes
Familia: Accipitridae
Subfamilia: Buteoninae
Genus: Leucopternis
Species: Leucopternis polionotus

Name

Leucopternis polionotus (Kaup, 1847)

Synonyms

* Leucopternis polionota

References

* Isis, oder Encyclopädische Zeitung 40 col.212

Vernacular names
Česky: Káně pláštíková
English: Mantled Hawk
Español: Busaro blanquinegro
Polski: Białostrząb płaszczowy

The Mantled Hawk (Leucopternis polionotus) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.

It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
References

* BirdLife International 2004. Leucopternis polionotus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.