Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes] (Crane Hawk (Banded))

Crane Hawk (Banded)

Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes] (= Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis) (Temminck, CJ 1821)

Classification

Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Geranospiza
Scientific:
  Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis

Original description

Citation:
(Temminck, CJ 1821)

Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.16, vol.1 pl.91,text

Protonym:
Falco gracilis

Type locality:
eastern Brazil.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109466#page/479/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
EDF2A7419C95BB80

Avibase ID:
avibase-EDF2A741

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/EDF2A741

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824722

English:
Crane Hawk [gracilis or flexipes]
Catalan:
aligot camallarg (gracilis/flexipes)
Czech:
káně dlouhonohá (ssp. gracilis/flexipes)
Danish:
Tranehøg (Båndet)
German:
Stelzenbussard (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish:
Azor Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Spain):
Azor zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Finnish:
pitkäjalkahaukka (gracilis/flexipes)
French:
Buse échasse [gracilis ou flexipes]
Croatian:
dugonogi škanjac (gracilis/flexipes)
Icelandic:
Trönuvákur (gracilis/flexipes)
Japanese (romaji):
seitakanosuri (gracilis/flexipes)
Japanese:
セイタカノスリ（gracilis／flexipes）
Dutch:
Langpootkiekendief (gracilis/flexipes)
Norwegian:
tranevåk (gracilis/flexipes)
Polish:
jastrzębiec (gracilis/flexipes)
Portuguese (Brazil):
gavião-pernilongo (gracilis/flexipes)
Portuguese (Portugal):
bútio-pernilongo (gracilis/flexipes)
Russian:
Журавлиный коршун (gracilis/flexipes)
Slovak:
azor brazílsky (skup.)
Serbian:
Prugasti dugonogi jastreb
Swedish:
grodhök (gracilis/flexipes)
Ukrainian:
Яструб-довгоніг (підвид gracilis/flexipes)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Crane Hawk [gracilis or flexipes] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Crane Hawk [gracilis or flexipes] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Crane Hawk [Banded group] ( Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes])
Clements 1st edition: Banded Crane Hawk ( Geranospiza gracilis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Crane Hawk (Banded) ( Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Geranospiza gracilis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Geranospiza caerulescens

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Other synonyms

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Danish: Båndet Tranehøg
German: Stelzenbussard (gracilis/flexipes)
English: Banded Crane Hawk, Crane Hawk (Banded group), Crane Hawk (Banded), Crane Hawk [Banded group], Crane Hawk [gracilis or flexipes]
English, HBW: Crane Hawk (Banded)
English (IOC): Crane Hawk (Banded)
English (United States): Crane Hawk (Banded)
Spanish: Azor Zancón (gracilis/flexipes), Gavilán Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Argentine): Gavilán Patas Largas (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Gavilán Ranero (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Ecuador): Gavilán Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Spain): Azor Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (HBW): Crane Hawk (Banded)
Spanish (Mexico): Gavilán Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Panama): Gavilán Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Peru): Gavilán Zancón (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Paraguay): Gavilán patas largas (gracilis/flexipes)
Spanish (Uruguay): Gavilán Patas Largas (Subesp. gracilis/flexipes)
Finnish: pitkäjalkahaukka (gracilis/flexipes)
French: Buse échasse (barrée), Buse échasse (forme barrée), Buse échasse [gracilis ou flexipes]
Icelandic: Trönuvákur (gracilis/flexipes)
Japanese (romaji): seitakanosuri (gracilis/flexipes)
Japanese: セイタカノスリ (gracilis/flexipes), セイタカノスリ（gracilis／flexipes）
Scientific: Falco gracilis, Geranospiza caerulescens [gracilis or flexipes], Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis, Geranospiza caerulescens gracilis/flexipes, Geranospiza gracilis
Dutch: Langpootkiekendief (gracilis/flexipes)
Norwegian: tranevåk (gracilis/flexipes)
Polish: jastrzębiec (gracilis/flexipes), jastrzebiec siwy
Portuguese (Brazil): gavião-pernilongo (gracilis/flexipes)
Portuguese (Portugal): bútio-pernilongo (gracilis/flexipes)
Russian: Журавлиный коршун (gracilis/flexipes)
Slovak: azor brazílsky, azor brazílsky (skup.)
Swedish: grodhök (gracilis/flexipes)
Turkish: Turna atmacası (gracilis/flexipes)