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Red-headed Vulture
Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786)
Sarcogyps calvus, the red-headed vulture, is a medium-sized vulture now mainly found in northern India.
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823)
The hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) is a critically endangered Old World vulture native to sub-Saharan Africa, a scavenger often associated with humans.
Imperial Eagle
Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809
The eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) is a large raptor with reverse sexual dimorphism, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. It has a varied diet, hunts on the ground, and is a partial migrant with a wide breeding and wintering range.
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758)
The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a widely distributed Northern Hemisphere bird of prey with six recognized extant subspecies.
Verreaux's Eagle
Aquila verreauxii Lesson, 1831
Verreaux's eagle is a very large specialized African eagle, that hunts primarily rock hyraxes in rocky dry habitats.
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax (Temminck, 1828)
Aquila rapax, the tawny eagle, is a polymorphic large raptor widespread across open dry habitats in Africa and South Asia.
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax (Latham, 1802)
Aquila audax, the wedge-tailed eagle, is a large dark raptor found across Australia and southern New Guinea in many habitat types.
Spanish Eagle
Aquila adalberti C.L.Brehm, 1861
The Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) is a large Iberian apex raptor that preys heavily on rabbits.
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833
Aquila nipalensis (steppe eagle) is a large dark brown migratory eagle breeding in Eurasian steppe and wintering in Africa and south Asia.
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822
Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata) has distinct adult and juvenile plumages, a spotty global distribution, prefers arid habitats, lives solitarily or in pairs, and is a powerful predator with a wide prey spectrum and a 28.5% average hunting success rate.
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster (Bonaparte, 1850)
Aquila spilogaster, the African hawk-eagle, is a mid-sized sub-Saharan raptor that inhabits dry open wooded savannas.
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides (Gould, 1841)
Hieraaetus morphnoides, the little eagle, is a medium-sized Australian bird of prey with a declining population.
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Hieraaetus ayresii (Gurney, 1862)
Hieraaetus ayresii, Ayres's hawk-eagle, is a small sexually dimorphic sub-Saharan African eagle.
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, 1788)
Hieraaetus pennatus, the booted eagle, is a small polymorphic eagle with a wide breeding range across two hemispheres.
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1850)
Wahlberg's eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi) is a medium-sized African raptor with variable plumage that hunts small animals and migrates long distances.
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus (Wied-Neuwied, 1820)
Spizaetus tyrannus, the black hawk-eagle, is a raptor with distinct identifying markings and specific flight characteristics.
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus ornatus (Daudin, 1800)
This is a detailed description of the Neotropical small eagle Spizaetus ornatus, the ornate hawk-eagle, covering its traits, range and habitat.
Black-and-chestnut Eagle
Spizaetus isidori (Des Murs, 1845)
Spizaetus isidori, the black-and-chestnut eagle, is a large endangered Neotropical Andean forest eagle.
Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot, 1816)
Spizaetus melanoleucus, the black-and-white hawk-eagle, is a black-and-white eagle found across parts of the Americas.
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Stephanoaetus coronatus, the crowned eagle, is a very large forest-dwelling eagle native exclusively to Africa.
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis (Daudin, 1800)
Lophaetus occipitalis, the long-crested eagle, is a dark crested eagle found in sub-Saharan Africa that hunts mainly rodents.
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus (Daudin, 1800)
This is a detailed description of the large African martial eagle, covering its physical traits, range, and habitat.
Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malayensis (Temminck, 1822)
Ictinaetus malayensis (black eagle) is a large slender predatory eagle native to tropical and subtropical Asian forests.
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii (Sparre, 1835)
Lophotriorchis kienerii, the rufous-bellied eagle, is an Asian forest eagle with distinct plumage that preys on birds and mammals.
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