Found in 1924 by Stresemann, the Javan Hawk Eagle can grow up to 2' and is said to be a medium-sized, forest dwelling eagle. The crown and moustachial of the adult are black and it's crest is also black with with white tips. It's a chestnut color on the sides of the head and nape. It's back and wings are a dark brown and it has a long brown tail with bands of black. Under parts are white with brown bands. It's population is said to be at some 600-900 birds but there numbers are decreasing because of habitat loss and trade.
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