Sub Species

• Subfamily Buteoninae – hawks (buzzards), true eagles and seaeagles

  • Genus Geranoaetus

    • Black-chested buzzard-eagle, Geranoaetus melanoleucus

  • Genus Harpyhaliaetus

    • Chaco eagle, Harpyhaliaetus coronatus

    • Solitary eagle, H. solitarius

  • Genus Morphnus

    • Crested eagle, Morphnus guianensis

  • Genus Harpia

    • Harpy eagle, Harpia harpyja

  • Genus Pithecophaga

    • Philippine eagle, Pithecophaga jefferyi

  • Genus Harpyopsis

    • Papuan eagle, Harpyopsis novaeguineae

  • Genus Spizaetus

    • Black hawk-eagle, S. tyrannus

    • Ornate hawk-eagle, S. ornatus

    • Black-and-white hawk-eagle, S. melanoleucus – formerly Spizastur

    • Black-and-chestnut eagle, S. isidori – formerly Oroaetus

  • Genus Nisaetus – previously included in Spizaetus

    • Changeable or crested hawk-eagle, N. cirrhatus

      • Flores hawk-eagle N. floris – earlier a subspecies, S. c. floris

    • Sulawesi hawk-eagle, N. lanceolatus

    • Mountain hawk-eagle, N. nipalensis

      • Legge's hawk-eagle, Nisaetus kelaarti – previously a race of S. nipalensis

    • Blyth's hawk-eagle, N. alboniger

    • Javan hawk-eagle, N. bartelsi

    • (Northern) Philippine hawk-eagle, N. philippensis

      • Pinsker's hawk-eagle (Southern Philippine hawk-eagle), Nisaetus pinskeri – earlier S. philippensis pinskeri

    • Wallace's hawk-eagle, N. nanus

  • Genus Lophaetus

    • Long-crested eagle, Lophaetus occipitalis – possibly belongs in Ictinaetus

  • Genus Stephanoaetus

    • Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus

    • Malagasy crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus mahery (extinct)

  • Genus Polemaetus

    • Martial eagle, Polemaetus bellicosus

  • Genus Hieraaetus

    • Ayres's hawk-eagle, H. ayresii

    • Little eagle, H. morphnoides

    • Pygmy eagle, H. weiskei – previously subspecies H. m. weiskei

    • Booted eagle, H. pennatus

  • Genus Harpagornis (extinct)

    • Haast's eagle, †Harpagornis moorei – possibly belongs in either Hieraaetus or Aquila[22]

  • Genus Lophotriorchis

    • Rufous-bellied eagle, L. kienerii

  • Genus Aquila

    • Bonelli's eagle, Aquila fasciata – formerly Hieraaetus fasciatus

    • African hawk-eagle, A. spilogaster – formerly in Hieraaetus

    • Cassin's hawk-eagle, A. africana – formerly in Hieraaetus or Spizaetus genera

    • Golden eagle, A. chrysaetos

    • Eastern imperial eagle, A. heliaca

    • Spanish imperial eagle A. adalberti

    • Steppe eagle, A. nipalensis

    • Tawny eagle, A. rapax

    • Greater spotted eagle, A. clanga – to be moved to Lophaetus or Ictinaetus

    • Lesser spotted eagle, A. pomarina – to be moved to Lophaetus or Ictinaetus

    • Indian spotted eagle, A. hastata – to be moved to Lophaetus or Ictinaetus

    • Verreaux's eagle, A. verreauxii

    • Gurney's eagle, A. gurneyi

    • Wahlberg's eagle, A. wahlbergi – to be moved to Hieraaetus

    • Wedge-tailed eagle, A. audax

  • Genus Ictinaetus

    • Black eagle, Ictinaetus malayensis

  • Genus Haliaeetus

    • White-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla

    • Bald eagle, H. leucocephalus

    • Steller's sea eagle, H. pelagicus

    • African fish eagle, H. vocifer

    • White-bellied sea eagle, H. leucogaster

    • Sanford's sea eagle, H. sanfordi

    • Madagascar fish eagle, H. vociferoides

    • Pallas' sea eagle, H. leucoryphus

  • Genus Ichthyophaga

    • Lesser fish eagle, Ichthyophaga humilis

    • Grey-headed fish eagle, I. ichthyaetus

• Subfamily Circaetinae: snake-eagles

  • Genus Terathopius

    • Bateleur, Terathopius ecaudatus

  • Genus Circaetus

    • Short-toed snake eagle, Circaetus gallicus

    • Black-chested snake eagle, C. pectoralis

    • Brown snake eagle, C. cinereus

    • Fasciated snake eagle, C. fasciolatus

    • Western banded snake eagle, C. cinerascens

  • Genus Dryotriorchis

    • Congo serpent eagle, D. spectabilis

  • Genus Spilornis

    • Crested serpent eagle, Spilornis cheela

      • Central Nicobar serpent eagle, S. minimus (subspecies or species)

    • Great Nicobar serpent eagle, S. klossi

    • Mountain serpent eagle, S. kinabaluensis

    • Sulawesi serpent eagle, S. rufipectus

    • Philippine serpent eagle, S. holospilus

    • Andaman serpent eagle, S. elgini

  • Genus Eutriorchis

Madagascar serpent eagle, Eutriorchis astur