Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus] (Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])

Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus]

Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus] (= Spilornis cheela) (Latham, J 1790)

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Classification

Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Spilornis
Scientific:
  Spilornis cheela

Original description

Citation:
(Latham, J 1790)

Reference:
Index Orn. 1 p.14

Protonym:
Falco Cheela

Type locality:
India; restricted to Lucknow by W. L. Sclater, 1919, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, 40, p. 38.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/226470#page/36/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
43EC9A14A88BBC9B

Avibase ID:
avibase-43EC9A14

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/43EC9A14

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 825043

English:
Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus]
French:
Serpentaire bacha [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela,abbotti,asturinus,sipora,natunensis,baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle ( Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Serpentaire bacha ( Spilornis cheela) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus or perplexus]

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Other synonyms

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Bulgarian: Качулат змияр
Bengali: তিলা নাগঈগল
Catalan: Àguila serpera crestada
Cebuano: sikub
Czech: orlík chocholatý, Orlík rudoprsý
Danish: Toppet Slangeørn
German: Hauben-Schlangenadler, Schlangenweihe
English: Crested Serpent Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus], Crested Serpent-Eagle, Crested, Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, Natuna or Bawean Serpent-Eagle, Simalur Serpent-Eagle
Esperanto: Kresta serpentaglo
Spanish: Águila Culebrera Chiíla, Culebrera Chiíla
Spanish (Spain): Culebrera Chiíla
Estonian: aasia maduhaugas
Finnish: Harjakotka
French: Aigle des serpents, Aigle serpentaire, Serpentaire bacha, Serpentaire bacha [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus], Serpentaire bacha, S. de Simeulue, S. de Nias, S. de Mentawai, S. de Natuna ou S. de Bawean, Serpentaire bacha, S. de Simeulue, S. de Nias, S. des Mentawaï, S. de Natuna ou S. de Bawean
Hungarian: kontyos kígyászsas
Indonesian: Bido, Elang ular, Elangular Bido
Italian: Aquila serpentaria crestata
Japanese (romaji): kammuriwashi, Kanmuri-washi
Japanese: カンムリワシ, ミナミカンムリワシ
Japanese (Kanji): 冠鷲
Korean: 관수리
Korean (Transliteration): gwan-suri
Scientific: Falco Cheela, Spilornis [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus], Spilornis [cheela,abbotti,asturinus,sipora,natunensis,baweanus], Spilornis cheela, Spilornis cheela [cheela, abbotti, asturinus, sipora, natunensis, baweanus], Spilornis cheela cheela
Lithuanian: Kuoduotasis gyvatėdis
Latvian: cekulainais čūskērglis
Malayalam: ചുട്ടിപ്പരുന്ത്‌
Malay: Helang Berjambul, Helang Kuik
Nepali: काकाकुल
Dutch: Indische Slangearend, Indische Slangenarend
Norwegian: Orientsnokørn
Polish: wezojad czubaty, Wężojad czubaty
Pinyin: dà guān-jiù
Portuguese: águia-serpentária-de-crista
Russian: Хохлатый змееяд
Slovak: Hadiar čepcový, hadiar čepcový (orol hadí)
Serbian: Ćubasti zmijar
Swedish: Indisk tofsormörn, Orienthjälmörn
Tamil: Paambu Parundhu
Thai: เหยี่ยวรุ้ง
Thai (Transliteration): yìaw-rúŋ
Ukrainian: Змієїд чубатий
Vietnamese: Diều hoa miến điện, Diều hoa trung quốc
Chinese: 大冠鷲, 蛇雕, 蛇雕 , 蛇鵰
Chinese (Traditional): 蛇鵰
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 大冠鷲
Chinese (Taiwan): 大冠鹫