Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti)

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Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti)

Discribed in 1873 by Allan Octavian Hume in Busnah, Phooljan State, India. The Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti) is also described by other authors as Athene blewitti although it is said to be more closely related to the Glaucidium genus. It can be found in the deciduous forest of central India but recently it is only...

Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)

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Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)

I would like to thank the Global Raptor Information Network, BirdLife International and the Internet Bird Collection for providing the information on this species and Sergey Yeliseev, Julia Sumangil, Alastair Rae for letting me use their amazing photographs. The Saker Falcon is among the...

Madagascar Serpent Eagle(Eutriorchis astur)

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Madagascar Serpent Eagle(Eutriorchis astur)

I would like to thank the Global Raptor Information Network, BirdLife International and the Internet Bird Collection for providing the information on this species and Mr. Dubi Shapiro, Mr. Arthor Chapman, Mr. Frank Vassen, Mr. Christoph Scholz and Mr. Olaf Pronk for letting me use their amazing photographs.  This...

Crowned Solitary Eagle( Harpyhaliaetus coronatus)

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Crowned Solitary Eagle( Harpyhaliaetus coronatus)

I would like to thank the Global Raptor Information Network, BirdLife International and the Internet Bird Collection for providing the information on this species and Mr. Serge Aubert, Mr. Carlos Alejandro Alderete, Mr. Tedd Santana, Mr. Cláudio Timm and Mr. Cristiano Dalla Rosa for letting me...

List of Critically Endangered Birds of Prey as of 2012

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List of Critically Endangered Birds of Prey as of 2012

Eagles: Madagascar Fish-Eagle (Haliaetus vociferoides) Great Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) Hawks: Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) Flores Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus floris) Kites: Cuban Kite (Chodrohierax wilsonii) White-Collared Kite (Leptodon forbesi) Vultures: White-Rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis) California Condor (Gymnogyps californiauns) Indian Vulture (Gyps indicus) Red-Headed Vulture (Sarcogyps...

List of Endangered Raptors as of 2012

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List of Endangered Raptors as of 2012

-Gundlach's Hawk (Accipiter gundlachi) -Reunion Harrier (Circus maillardi) -Madagascar Serpent-Eagle (Eutriorchis ostur) -Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) -White-Backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) -Rueppell's Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) -Crowned Solitary Eagle (Harpyhaliaetus coronotus) -Blakiston's Fish-Owl (Ketupa blakistoni) -Grey-Backed Hawk (Leucopternis occidentalis) -Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) -Egyptian Vulture...

My Appologies

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My Appologies

The blog will be under going several changes within the next couple of day so please bear with me and come back as often as you can. Thank you very much and have a great da...

Disclaimer

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Disclaimer

Hello everyone and thank you for visiting my blog. I would like to notify you that the media on this page is not mine. I have used other websites to gather information and put it all together in this blog. The text how ever, was paraphrased and typed by myself. I would like to thank you all for visiting my page and I encourage you to send me any pictures, videos, information, or suggestions that you may have concerning theses...

Raptors of the World

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Raptors of the World

When we hear the word raptor we automatically think about the velociraptor, the star of the Jurassic Park Trilogy. Believe it or not, we still have raptors among us today, although they may not look similar they do share a lot of things in common. Modern day raptors include Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Vultures, Kites, and Owls. All raptors are known as Birds of prey, because like there ancestors, they are carnivores. Other similarities...

List of Endangered Raptors as of 2009

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List of Endangered Raptors as of 2009

Crowned Solitary EaglePhilippine Eagle*Javan Hawk-Eagle*Madagascar Fish Eagle*Madagascar Serpent EagleGundlach's HawkRideway's Hawk*Indian White-Rummped Vulture*Indian Vulture*Slender-Billed Vulture*Egyptian VultureRed-Headed Vulture*California Condor*Saker FalconForest Owlet*Blakiston's Fish OwlRufous Fishing-OwlPerrnambuco Pygmy Owl*New Caledonian Boobook*Sokoke Scops OwlFlores Scops OwlBiak Scops OwlSeychelles Scops OwlComoro...