Accipitridae
From Conservapedia
| Accipitridae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Sub-class | Neornithes |
| Infra-class | Neoaves |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Passerimorphae |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Infraorder | Falconides |
| Family Information | |
| Family | Accipitridae |
| Population statistics | |
Accipitridae is the largest extant family of birds within the order Falconformes, and comprises 67 genera and approximately 233 living species of eagles, hawks, and kites[1].
References
- ↑ E. Dickinson, editor. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World; London: Christopher Helm (2003)