Aigle impérial
Aquila heliaca
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) · Accipitriformes (Accipitriformes)
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Dans les quiz, les joueurs confondent le plus souvent Aigle impérial avec ces oiseaux—soit cette espèce a été choisie par erreur, soit l’inverse.
| Espèces | Confusions |
|---|---|
| Aigle des steppes Aquila nipalensis | 56 |
| Aigle royal Aquila chrysaetos | 50 |
| Aigle de Bonelli Aquila fasciata | 25 |
| Aigle criard Clanga clanga | 23 |
| Aigle botté Hieraaetus pennatus | 22 |
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The Accipitridae () is one of the four families within the order Accipitriformes, and is a family of small to large birds of prey with strongly hooked bills and variable morphology based on diet. They feed on a range of prey items from insects to medium-sized mammals, with a number feeding on carrion and a few feeding on fruit. The Accipitridae have a cosmopolitan distribution, being found on all the world's continents (except Antarctica) and a number of oceanic island …
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The Accipitriformes (; from Latin accipiter 'hawk' and formes 'having the form of') are an order of birds that includes most of the diurnal birds of prey, including hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, ospreys and secretary birds, but not falcons or seriemas. The generally nocturnal owls, also considered birds of prey, are a separate order from the accipitriformes. For a long time, the majority view was to include them with the falcons in the Falconiformes, but many authorities now recognize a …