Order: Spilornis cheela
Family:
Kites, Hawks, Eagles
(Accipitridae)
| Subspecie | Distribution |
|---|---|
| cheela | n India, Nepal, Bhutan |
| melanotis | s India |
| spilogaster | Sri Lanka |
| burmanicus | Myanmar to sw China and c and s Indochina |
| ricketti | s China, n Vietnam |
| malayensis | Malay Pen., n Sumatra |
| davisoni | Andaman Is. |
| perplexus | s Ryukyu Is. (Japan) |
| hoya | Taiwan |
| rutherfordi | Hainan I. (off se China) |
| pallidus | n Borneo |
| richmondi | s Borneo |
| natunensis | Natunas and Belitung Is. (off Borneo) |
| sipora | Mentawai Arch. ( off w Sumatra) |
| batu | s Sumatra, Batu Is. |
| asturinus | Nias I. (off w Sumatra) |
| abbotti | Simeulue I. (off w Sumatra) |
| bido | Java, Bali |
| baweanus | Bawean I. (off n Java) |
| palawanensis | Palawan (w Philippines) |
| minimus | c Nicobar Islands |