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Red-headed Vulture
Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786)
Sarcogyps calvus, the red-headed vulture, is a medium-sized vulture now mainly f…
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823)
The hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) is a critically endangered Old World v…
Imperial Eagle
Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809
The eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) is a large raptor with reverse sexua…
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758)
The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a widely distributed Northern Hemisphere…
Verreaux's Eagle
Aquila verreauxii Lesson, 1831
Verreaux's eagle is a very large specialized African eagle, that hunts primarily…
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax (Temminck, 1828)
Aquila rapax, the tawny eagle, is a polymorphic large raptor widespread across o…
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax (Latham, 1802)
Aquila audax, the wedge-tailed eagle, is a large dark raptor found across Austra…
Spanish Eagle
Aquila adalberti C.L.Brehm, 1861
The Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) is a large Iberian apex raptor tha…
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833
Aquila nipalensis (steppe eagle) is a large dark brown migratory eagle breeding …
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822
Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata) has distinct adult and juvenile plumages, a sp…
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster (Bonaparte, 1850)
Aquila spilogaster, the African hawk-eagle, is a mid-sized sub-Saharan raptor th…
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides (Gould, 1841)
Hieraaetus morphnoides, the little eagle, is a medium-sized Australian bird of p…
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Hieraaetus ayresii (Gurney, 1862)
Hieraaetus ayresii, Ayres's hawk-eagle, is a small sexually dimorphic sub-Sahara…
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, 1788)
Hieraaetus pennatus, the booted eagle, is a small polymorphic eagle with a wide …
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1850)
Wahlberg's eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi) is a medium-sized African raptor with va…
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus (Wied-Neuwied, 1820)
Spizaetus tyrannus, the black hawk-eagle, is a raptor with distinct identifying …
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus ornatus (Daudin, 1800)
This is a detailed description of the Neotropical small eagle Spizaetus ornatus,…
Black-and-chestnut Eagle
Spizaetus isidori (Des Murs, 1845)
Spizaetus isidori, the black-and-chestnut eagle, is a large endangered Neotropic…
Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1816)
Spizaetus melanoleucus, the black-and-white hawk-eagle, is a black-and-white eag…
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Stephanoaetus coronatus, the crowned eagle, is a very large forest-dwelling eagl…
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800)
Lophaetus occipitalis, the long-crested eagle, is a dark crested eagle found in …
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus (Daudin, 1800)
This is a detailed description of the large African martial eagle, covering its …
Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malayensis (Temminck, 1822)
Ictinaetus malayensis (black eagle) is a large slender predatory eagle native to…
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii (Sparre, 1835)
Lophotriorchis kienerii, the rufous-bellied eagle, is an Asian forest eagle with…
