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Pygmy Eagle
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Pygmy Eagle
Hieraaetus weiskei
The pygmy eagle or New Guinea hawk-eagle (Hieraaetus weiskei) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is often considered a subspecies of the little eagle, but some taxonomists separate it into a distinct species.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 102746.