Spilornis cheela [cheela] (Crested Serpent Eagle (Crested))

Crested Serpent Eagle (Crested)

Spilornis cheela [cheela] (= Spilornis cheela cheela) (Latham, J 1790)

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Classification

Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Spilornis
Scientific:
  Spilornis cheela 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:
773A3DC6CFCDEA7F

Avibase ID:
avibase-773A3DC6

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/773A3DC6

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 825043

English:
Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela]
Afrikaans:
Kuifkopadderarend (Kuifkop-)
Bulgarian:
Качулат орел змияр [Група cheela]
Catalan:
serpentari comú [grup cheela]
Czech:
orlík chocholatý [skupina cheela]
Danish:
Toppet Slangeørn (Almindelig)
German:
Haubenschlangenadler [cheela-Gruppe]
Spanish:
Culebrera Chiíla (grupo cheela)
Spanish (Spain):
Culebrera chiíla (grupo cheela)
Finnish:
harjakotka [alalaji cheela]
French:
Serpentaire bacha [cheela]
Croatian:
kukmasti zmijar [cheela grupa]
Indonesian:
Elang-ular bido (grup cheela)
Icelandic:
Slönguerna [cheela hópur]
Japanese:
カンムリワシ（cheela グループ）
Nepali:
काकाकुल (Crested)
Dutch:
Indische Slangenarend (cheela groep)
Norwegian:
orientsnokørn (cheela gr.)
Polish:
wężojad czubaty [gr. cheela]
Portuguese (Portugal):
águia-cobreira-de-crista [grupo cheela]
Russian:
Хохлатый змееяд [группа cheela]
Slovak:
hadiar čepcový (skup.)
Slovenian:
Čopasti kačevec [cheela]
Serbian:
Ćubasti zmijar [cheela grupa]
Swedish:
orienthjälmörn [gruppen cheela]
Thai:
เหยี่ยวรุ้ง (ธรรมดา)
Turkish:
Tepeli yılan kartalı [cheela grubu]
Ukrainian:
Змієїд чубатий [група cheela]
Chinese:
蛇雕（广布）
Chinese (Traditional):
大冠鷲(cheela群)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Crested Serpent-Eagle [cheela] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Crested Serpent-Eagle [cheela] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Crested Serpent-Eagle [nominate] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Crested Serpent-Eagle [nominate] ( Spilornis cheela [cheela])
eBird version 2019: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested) ( Spilornis cheela [cheela Group]) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Spilornis cheela [cheela]

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Kuifkopadderarend (Kuifkop-)
Bulgarian: Качулат орел змияр [Група cheela]
Catalan: serpentari comú [grup cheela]
Czech: orlík chocholatý [skupina cheela]
Danish: Toppet Slangeørn (Almindelig)
German: Haubenschlangenadler [cheela-Gruppe]
English: Crested Serpent Eagle (Crested), Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela], Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested), Crested Serpent-Eagle [cheela], Crested Serpent-Eagle [nominate]
English (Avilist): Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested)
English, HBW: Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested)
English (Hong Kong SAR China): Crested Serpent Eagle [cheela Group]
English (IOC): Crested Serpent Eagle (Crested)
English (United States): Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested)
Spanish: Culebrera Chiíla (grupo cheela)
Spanish (Spain): Culebrera chiíla (grupo cheela)
Spanish (HBW): Crested Serpent-Eagle (Crested)
Finnish: harjakotka [alalaji cheela]
French: Serpentaire bacha (cheela), Serpentaire bacha [cheela], Serpentaire bacha [nominal]
French (Guyane): Serpentaire bacha (groupe cheela)
Croatian: kukmasti zmijar [cheela grupa]
Indonesian: Elang-ular bido (grup cheela)
Icelandic: Slönguerna [cheela hópur]
Japanese: カンムリワシ (cheela グループ), カンムリワシ（cheela グループ）
Scientific: Circaëtus mithilensis, Falco Cheela, Spilornis cheela [cheela Group], Spilornis cheela [cheela], Spilornis cheela cheela
Nepali: काकाकुल (Crested)
Dutch: Indische Slangenarend (cheela groep)
Norwegian: orientsnokørn (cheela gr.)
Polish: wężojad czubaty [gr. cheela]
Portuguese (Portugal): águia-cobreira-de-crista [grupo cheela]
Russian: Хохлатый змееяд [группа cheela]
Slovak: hadiar čepcový (skup.)
Slovenian: Čopasti kačevec [cheela]
Serbian: Ćubasti zmijar [cheela grupa]
Swedish: orienthjälmörn [gruppen cheela]
Thai: เหยี่ยวรุ้ง (ธรรมดา)
Turkish: Tepeli yılan kartalı [cheela grubu]
Ukrainian: Змієїд чубатий [група cheela]
Chinese: 蛇雕（广布）
Chinese (Hong Kong): 蛇鵰 [cheela Group]
Chinese (Traditional): 大冠鷲(cheela群)