- order.
Karyotype data
indicate the
accipitrids analysed are
indeed a
distinct monophyletic group. The
accipitrids have been
variously divided into some...
-
common ancestor of the
secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius) and the
accipitrid species. The
phylogeny of
Accipitriformes is
complex and
difficult to...
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things further, some
authors use "hawk"
generally for any
small to
medium Accipitrid that is not an eagle. The
common names of some
birds include the term...
- Africa. It is the
largest and
least populous of the five
species of true
accipitrid to
occur as a
breeding species in both the
Palearctic and the Nearctic...
- that
dromaeosaurs killed their prey in a
manner very
similar to
extant accipitrid birds of prey: by
leaping onto
their quarry,
pinning it
under their body...
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Middle East. Verreaux's
eagle is one of the most
specialized species of
accipitrid in the world, with its
distribution and life
history revolving around...
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raptorial birds. They may be
taken by
nearly every variety of
North American accipitrid, from the smallest, the sharp-shinned hawk, to one of the two largest...
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especially rodents such as voles. It
typically hunts from a perch. Like most
accipitrid birds of prey, it
builds a nest,
typically in
trees in this species, and...
- "Phylogeny,
Historical Biogeography and the
Evolution of
Migration in
Accipitrid Birds of Prey (Aves: Accipitriformes)".
Ornis Hungarica. 22: 15–35. doi:10...
- birds,
rivalled only by the
southern ground hornbill and some
large accipitrids.
Frigatebirds take many
years to
reach ****ual maturity. A
study of great...