White-tailed Eagle
White-tailed Eagle | |
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File:Haliaeetus albicilla -captive-8a.png | |
In captivity | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Afroaves |
Superorder: | Accipitrimorphae |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Subfamily: | Buteoninae |
Tribe: | {{{1}}} |
Genus: | {{{1}}} |
Species: | H. albicilla |
Binomial name | |
Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Range of H. albicilla Nesting range Wintering range Year-round range | |
Synonyms | |
Falco albicilla Linnaeus, 1758 |
Other names[edit]
Sea Eagle, Fish Eagle
Description[edit]
Similar species[edit]
Behaviour[edit]
Diet[edit]
These eagles usually feed off fish[1] but also turn to other sources of food such as carrion[2], other birds and various mammals[1][2].
Calls[edit]
Reproduction[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c BirdLife International (2008). "Haliaeetus albicilla". 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ a b Mhara, Iolar (2008-10). "White-tailed Eagle Diet 1". Golden Eagle Trust. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Animals
- Bilateria
- Chordates
- Vertebrates
- Tetrapods
- Amniotes
- Sauropsida
- Diapsida
- Archosaurs
- Avemetatarsalia
- Avian dinosaurs
- Theropods
- Maniraptorans
- Aves
- Birds
- Neognathae
- Neoaves
- Inopinaves
- Telluraves
- Afroaves
- Accipitrimorphae
- Accipitriformes
- Birds of prey
- Passerea
- Accipitridae
- Haliaeetus
- Species named after white
- Buteoninae
- Milvini