Hawks and Eagles in Malaysia

Learn about 7 birds from the Hawks and Eagles family (Accipitridae) found in Malaysia. Includes 3 regular species and 4 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Black Eagle

Black Eagle

Ictinaetus malaiensis

Least Concern
Booted Eagle

Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

Least Concern
Oriental Honey-buzzard

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis ptilorhynchus

Least Concern

Vagrant Accipitridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Cinereous Vulture

Cinereous Vulture

Aegypius monachus

Near Threatened
Hen Harrier

Hen Harrier

Circus cyaneus

Least Concern
Sparrowhawk

Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

Least Concern
Western Marsh-harrier

Western Marsh-harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Least Concern

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