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Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus)

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
Photo: Joachim und Peter via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

The black-chested buzzard-eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus) is a bird of prey of the hawk and eagle family (Accipitridae). It lives in open regions of South America. This species is also known as the black buzzard-eagle, the gray buzzard-eagle, or analogously with "eagle" or "eagle-buzzard" replacing "buzzard-eagle", or as the Chilean blue eagle. It is sometimes placed in the genus Buteo.

Source: Black-chested buzzard-eagle on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Call (0:21) via xeno-canto.org/250871, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 46 recordings for this species in total.

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