Black-faced Hawk

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Black-faced Hawk
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Leucopternis
Species: L. melanops
Binomial name
Leucopternis melanops
(Latham, 1790)

The Black-faced Hawk (Leucopternis melanops) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in the northern Amazon Basin of Brazil and the Guianas; also Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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