Wildlifeof Thailand
Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Accipitridae
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Nisaetus nipalensis
Basic stats
Diet
Birds and mammals
Habitat
Hill and montane forest
Range
Himalayas to Southeast Asia
A large crested, feather-legged eagle, it hunts birds and mammals from high forest perches and soars over mountain ridges (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Near Threatened (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Mountain Hawk-Eagle eat?
- Birds and mammals
- What habitat does the Mountain Hawk-Eagle live in?
- Hill and montane forest
- Where is the Mountain Hawk-Eagle found?
- Himalayas to Southeast Asia