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Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

Raptors

Nisaetus alboniger

Basic stats

Diet

Birds, mammals

Habitat

Tall lowland and hill forest

Range

Sundaland

Clutch size

1 egg (typical for forest eagles)

Incubation period

About 42–44 days (typical for forest eagles)

Size

Medium forest eagle (51–58cm)

Wingspan

~105–115cm

Weight

~700g–1kg

A medium-sized forest eagle with a long crest and dark plumage, closely associated with tall, undisturbed lowland and hill forest.

An ambush hunter of birds and mammals within the canopy, generally elusive and most often seen briefly in flight above the forest or perched at a gap or river.

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