Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Hieraaetus ayresii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusHieraaetus (Small Eagles)
- SpeciesHieraaetus ayresii (Ayres's Hawk-Eagle)
Closest Relatives at Mana Pools National Park
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
African Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus
White-backed Vulture
Gyps africanus
African Harrier-Hawk
Polyboroides typus
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster
Brown Snake Eagle
Circaetus cinereus
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ayres's Hawk-Eagle in Mana Pools National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Ayres's Hawk-Eagle sighting in Mana Pools National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ayres's Hawk-Eagle in Mana Pools National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Ayres's Hawk-Eagle in Mana Pools National Park in our monthly data.