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Fasciated Snake-Eagle

Circaetus fasciolatus Kaup, JJ 1847

The southern banded snake eagle, also known as the East African snake eagle or fasciated snake eagle is a species of snake eagle in the family Accipitridae which is found in eastern Sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Circaetus
Scientific:
  Circaetus fasciolatus


Original description

Citation:
  Kaup, JJ 1847

Reference:
   Isis 40 col.954

Protonym:
  Circaëtus fasciolatus

Type locality:
  Natal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13233750#page/509/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9F2839A9F613BFBD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9F2839A9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9F2839A9


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175501


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Circaetus fasciolatus: mainly coastal districts of southern Somalia to eastern South Africa
English:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle
Catalan:
Àguila serpera barrada
Czech:
orlík jižní
Danish:
Båndslangeørn
German:
Graubrust-Schlangenadler
Spanish:
Culebrera barrada
Spanish (Spain):
Culebrera Barrada
Finnish:
pikkukäärmekotka
French:
Circaète barré
Croatian:
riđoprsi zmijar
Hungarian:
parti kígyászölyv
Italian:
Biancone fasciato
Japanese (romaji):
minamiobichuuhiwashi
Japanese:
ミナミオビチュウヒワシ
Lithuanian:
Rusvakrūtis gyvatėdis
Dutch:
Grijze Slangenarend
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kystslangeørn
Norwegian:
Kystslangeørn
Polish:
gadożer krótkoskrzydły
Portuguese:
Águia-cobreira-barrada
Portuguese (Portugal):
águia-cobreira-barrada
Russian:
Полосатый змееяд
Slovak:
hadiar pásikavý
Serbian:
Južni prugasti zmijar
Swedish:
kustormörn
Ukrainian:
Змієїд смугастогрудий
Chinese:
斑短趾雕
Chinese (Traditional):
斑短趾鵰


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Circaète barré ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Circaète barré ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 1st edition:
Southern Banded Harrier Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2021:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2022:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2023:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2024:
Southern Banded Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 4th edition:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2015:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2016:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2017:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2018:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Clements, version 2019:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 1.50:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 1.52:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 1.53:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 1.54:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 1.55:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2015:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2016:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2017:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2018:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2019:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2021:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2022:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2023:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
eBird version 2024:
Southern Banded Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Southern Banded Snake-eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Southern Banded Snake Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Southern Banded Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Circaetus fasciolatus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Circaëtus fasciolatus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Circaetus fasciolatus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Fasciated Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus fasciolatus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Circaetus fasciolatus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Circaetus fasciolatus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Dubbelbandslangarend
Bengali: দচ􀇘মণ দাচগ ঳া঩িইগর
Bengali (transliteration): dakṣiṇē dāgi sāpa'īgala*
Catalan: Àguila serpera barrada
Czech: Orlík jižní
Danish: Båndslangeørn
German: Graubrustschlangenadler, Graubrust-Schlangenadler
English: Banded Harrier-Eagle, East African Harrier-Eagle, East African Snake-eagle, Fasciated Harrier-Eagle, Fasciated Snake Eagle, Fasciated Snake-Eagle, Fasciolated East African Snake-eagle, Fasciolated Harrier-Eagle, Fasciolated Snake Eagle, Fasciolated Snake-Eagle, Sourthern-banded Snake Eagle, Southern Banded Harrier Eagle, Southern Banded Harrier-eagle, Southern Banded Snake Eagle, Southern Banded Snake-eagle
English, HBW: Southern Banded Snake-eagle
English (IOC): Southern Banded Snake Eagle
English (Kenya): Southern Banded Snake Eagle
English (United States): Fasciated Snake-Eagle
English (South Africa): Southern Banded Snake Eagle
Esperanto: Strizona serpentaglo
Spanish: Águila Culebrera Barreada, Culebrera barrada, Culebrera Barreada
Spanish (Spain): Culebrera Barrada
Spanish (HBW): Fasciated Snake-Eagle
Estonian: rand-madukotkas
Finnish: Pikkukäärmekotka
French: Ciracète à poitrine grise, Circaète barré
Croatian: riđoprsi zmijar
Hungarian: parti kígyászölyv
Italian: Biancone fasciato
Japanese (romaji): minamiobichouhiwashi, minamiobichuuhiwashi
Japanese: ミナミオビチュウヒワシ, ミナミオビチョウヒワシ
Scientific: Circaetus fasciolatus, Circaetus fasciolatus, Circaëtus fasciolatus
Lithuanian: Rusvakrūtis gyvatėdis
Dutch: Grijze Slangenarend
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kystslangeørn
Norwegian: Kystslangeørn
Polish: gadozer krótkoskrzydly, gadożer krótkoskrzydły
Portuguese: Águia-cobreira-barrada
Portuguese (Portugal): águia-cobreira-barrada
Russian: Полосатый змееяд, Серогрудый змееяд
Slovak: hadiar pásikavý
Serbian: Južni prugasti zmijar
Swedish: kustormörn, Sydlig bandad ormörn
Swahili: Tai Miraba Kusi
Turkish: Güneyli çizgili yılan kartalı
Ukrainian: Змієїд смугастогрудий
Chinese: 斑短趾雕
Chinese (Traditional): 斑短趾鵰

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