Circaetus gallicus (Short-toed Snake-Eagle)

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Short-toed Snake-Eagle Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
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Order:
  Accipitriformes
Family:
  Accipitridae
Genus:
  Circaetus

Scientific:
Circaetus gallicus

Citation:
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)

Reference:
Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.259

Protonym:
Falco gallicus

Avibase ID:
8372FFBAA4080FBB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/8372FFBA

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175502

Geographic range:

Circaetus gallicus gallicus: breeds northwestern Africa and southern Europe, north to Estonia, south to the Levant, and east to Kazakhstan, also locally Arabian Peninsula, northern China, and Mongolia; also resident in South Asia (Pakistan, Nepal, and India). Western populations winter in the Sahel (Senegal and southwestern Mauritania to Ethiopia and western Kenya), eastern populations winter in South Asia
Circaetus gallicus sacerdotis: Lesser Sundas (Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo, Flores, Besar, Sumba, Alor, Rote, Wetar, Timor, and Tanimbar); reported also eastern Java and Bali, where perhaps only a nonbreeding visitor

Source: Clements checklist

Saozneg - RU:
  Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Tchekeg:
  orlík krátkoprstý
Alamaneg:
  Schlangenadler
daneg:
  Slangeørn
Spagnoleg:
  Culebrera Europea
Finneg:
  käärmekotka
Galleg:
  Circaète Jean-le-Blanc
Islandeg:
  Snákerna
Italianeg:
  Biancone
Japaneg:
  chuuhiwashi
japaneg:
  チュウヒワシ
Nederlandeg:
  Slangenarend
Norvegeg:
  Slangeørn
Poloneg:
  gadożer
Portugaleg:
  Águia-cobreira
Rusianeg:
  Змееяд
Sloveg:
  hadiar krátkoprstý
Svedeg:
  ormörn
Sinaeg:
  短趾雕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Circaète Jean-le-Blanc ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Circaète Jean-le-Blanc ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
   Short-toed Snake-Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Short-toed Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Short-toed Snake-eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus)
Oriental Bird Club:
   Short-toed Snake Eagle ( Circaetus gallicus)
James Lee Peters (original):
    Circaëtus gallicus gallicus [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Circaetus gallicus gallicus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Circaetus gallicus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Circaetus gallicus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Circaetus [gallicus or beaudouini] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Other related concepts

Circaetus [gallicus x pectoralis] (hybrid)
Circaetus [beaudouini x gallicus] (hybrid)

Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Swartborsslangarend
arabeg: عقاب ابو الحيات, عقاب الحيات
Asturian: Aigla Cande, Aigla Culibriera
azerbaidjaneg: Adi ilanyeyən
belaruseg: Арлан-вужаед, Арол-вужаед
Bulgareg: Орел змияр
bengaleg: খাটোআঙুল সাপঈগল
Brezhoneg: Ar skoulerer hañv
Katalaneg: Àguila marcenca
Catalan (Balears): Àguila marcenca
Tchekeg: Orlík krátkoprstý
kembraeg: Eryr byrfys
daneg: Slangeørn
Alamaneg: Schlangenadler, Schlangenadler-gallicus
Gresianeg: Φιδαετός
Greek (Cypriot): Φιδαετός
Saozneg - RU: European Snake Eagle, European Snake-eagle, Serpent Eagle, Short-toed eagle, Short-toed Harrier-eagle, Short-toed Snake Eagle, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Snake Eagle, Turkestan Snake Buzzard
English (United Kingdom): Short-toed Eagle
English (IOC): Short-toed Snake Eagle
English (Kenya): Short-toed Snake Eagle
Esperanteg: Serpentaglo
Spagnoleg: Aguila Culebrea, Aguila Culebrera, Águila culebrera, Culebrera Europea
Spanish (Spain): Culebrera Europea
Spanish (HBW): Culebrera europea
Estoneg: Madukotkas
Euskareg: Àguila marcenca, Arrano sugezalea
persianeg: عقاب مارخور
Finneg: Käärmekotka
Galleg: Circaète Jean-le-Blanc, Vautour fauve
galizeg: Aguia cobreira, Àguila marcenca
Hebreeg: חויאי, חוייאי הנחשים, חיוואי, חיוויאי, חיוויאי הנחשים, חיויאי
Kroateg: Zmijar
Hungareg: Kígyászölyv
armeneg: [Odzaker Artsiv ], Օձակեր Արծիվ, Օջակեր Արծիվ
indonezeg: Burung Elang-ular Jari-pendek, Elang-ular jari-pendek, Elangular Jari-pendek
Islandeg: Snákerna
Italianeg: Biancone
Japaneg: chouhiwashi, chūhi washi, chuuhiwashi
japaneg: チュウヒワシ
Japanese (Kanji): 沢鵟鷲
georgianeg: ან ძერაბოტი, გველიჭამია, გველიჭამია არწივი, ძერაბოტი
Kazakh: Жыланжегіш бүркіт, Жыланжегіш қыран
Kazakh (Transliteration): jılan-jegiş bürqit
latin: Circaetus ferox, Circaetus gallicus, Circaetus gallicus gallicus, Circaëtus gallicus gallicus, Falco gallicus
Luxembourgish: Schlaangenadler
lituaneg: Gyvatedis, Gyvatėdis, Paprastasis gyvatėdis
latveg: Čūskērglis
Makedoneg: Орел змијар
malayalam: പാമ്പ് പരുന്ത്
mongolieg: Лусч сар, Могойч загалай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠮᠣᠭᠠᠢᠴᠢ ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠯᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠯᠣᠣᠰᠴᠢ ᠰᠠᠷ
Mongolian (Transliteration): lusch sar, mogoich zagalai
Moldavian: Șerpar
malayzeg: Burung Helang Ular, Burung Lang Ular, Helang Ular
malteg: Ajkla Bajda
Nederlandeg: Slangearend, Slangenarend
Norvegeg: Slangeørn
Norvegeg: Slangeørn
Poloneg: gadozer, Gadożer, gadożer (zwyczajny), gadożer zwyczajny
Pinyin: duǎn-zhǐ diāo
Portugaleg: àguia cobreira, Águia-cobreira, Àguia-cobreira
Portuguese (Portugal): Águia-cobreira
Romansh: Evla alva
Roumaneg: Şerpar
Rusianeg: Змееяд, Змеяед, Обыкновенный змееяд
sindhi: ٺبة ډب هًٍٍ
Sloveg: hadiar krátkoprstý
Slovenieg: kacar, kačar, orel kacar
albaneg: Shqiponja gjarperngrenese, Shqiponja gjarpërngrënëse
Serbeg: orao zmijar, Zmijar, Орао змијар
Svedeg: Ormörn
Tamouleg: Onan Kothi Kazhugu
Thai: เหยี่ยวนิ้วสั้น
Thai (Transliteration): yìaw níw-sân
Turkeg: Yılan Kartalı, yylan kartaly, Жыланжегіш бүркіт
Ukrainiek: Змiєїд, Змієїд , Змієїд блакитноногий, Крачун
vietnameg: Chim Diều ngón ngắn, Diều ngón ngắn
Sinaeg: 短趾, 短趾雕, 短趾鵰
Chinese (Traditional): 短趾鵰