Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus ornatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusSpizaetus (Neotropical Hawk-Eagles)
- SpeciesSpizaetus ornatus (Ornate Hawk-Eagle)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus
Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus melanoleucus
Roadside Hawk
Rupornis magnirostris
Harpy Eagle
Harpia harpyja
American Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Plumbeous Kite
Ictinia plumbea
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis
Crane Hawk
Geranospiza caerulescens
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus
Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus
Snail Kite
Rostrhamus sociabilis
Slate-colored Hawk
Leucopternis schistaceus
📅 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 Ornate Hawk-Eagle in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Ornate Hawk-Eagle sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ornate Hawk-Eagle in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Ornate Hawk-Eagle in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.