Avibase: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri (Solitary Eagle (sheffleri))

Solitary Eagle (sheffleri)

Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri (Van Rossem, AJ 1948)

Classification

Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
   Buteogallus
Scientific:
  Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri

Original description

Citation:
(Van Rossem, AJ 1948)

Reference:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 61 p.67

Protonym:
Urubitornis solitarius sheffleri

Type locality:
extreme southeastern Sonora, Mexico.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107336#page/259/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
029F2E1AB78845B1

Avibase ID:
avibase-029F2E1A

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/029F2E1A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824756

Geographic range:

Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri: locally in montane forest of southern Mexico to Panama

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Solitary Eagle (sheffleri)
French:
Buse solitaire (sheffleri)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Solitary Eagle (sheffleri) ( Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri)
Avilist 2025: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Buteogallus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Harpyhaliaetus solitarius sheffleri [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Buteogallus solitarius

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