Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   BIRD   (AVES)
Order   BIRD - EAGLES, HAWKS, FALCONS   (FALCONIFORMES)
Family   BIRD - HAWK AND EAGLE   (ACCIPITRIIDAE)
Subfamily   MISC HAWKS   (MISC. HAWKS)
Species 
Common name: HAWK - BLACK COLLARED
Scientific name: BUSARELLUS NIGRICOLLIS
Common name: EAGLE - LONG-CRESTED EAGLE
Scientific name: LOPHAETUS OCCIPITALIS
Common name: EAGLE - MARTIAL
Scientific name: POLEMAETUS BELLICOSUS
Common name: KITE - SNAIL
Scientific name: ROSTRHAMUS SOCIABILIS