ornate hawk-eagle (Spizaetus ornatus) Description
Spizaetus ornatus
English: An Ornate Hawk-Eagle in captivity near Nazarillo, Loreto Region, Peru.
Date 3 June 2011, 19:25
Source IMG_2756
Author Nellu Mazilu from Mobile, Terra, Sol, Milky Way http://www.flickr.com/people/7666975@N03
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spizaetus_ornatus_-near_Nazarillo,_Loreto_Region,_Peru_-captive-8a.jpg
The ornate hawk-eagle (Spizaetus ornatus) is a bird of prey from the tropical Americas. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae. This species is notable for its vivid colors, which differ markedly between adult and immature birds.