Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle
PINSKER'S HAWK-EAGLE
Nisaetus pinskeri
Family Accipitridae
endemic
Bird # 494 - February 2016
This species was split from Philippine Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus philippensis. Pinsker's Hawk-eagle is found in Basilan, Leyte, Mindanao, Negros, Samar, and Siquijor. It says in Oriental Bird images "Not clear whether the birds on Mindoro are attributable to N. pinskeri, N. philippensis or an intermediate population."
Read MoreNisaetus pinskeri
Family Accipitridae
endemic
Bird # 494 - February 2016
This species was split from Philippine Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus philippensis. Pinsker's Hawk-eagle is found in Basilan, Leyte, Mindanao, Negros, Samar, and Siquijor. It says in Oriental Bird images "Not clear whether the birds on Mindoro are attributable to N. pinskeri, N. philippensis or an intermediate population."
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