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Black-chested Snake-Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)

Black-chested Snake-Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)
Black-chested Snake-Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)

About Black-chested Snake-Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
  • Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

The black-chested snake eagle or black-breasted snake eagle is a large African bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. It resembles other snake eagles and was formerly considered conspecific with the short-toed and Beaudouin's snake eagles, to which it is closely related.

Source: Wikipedia

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