Philippine Eagle
Philippine Eagle (<em>Pithecophaga jefferyi</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Overview
Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pithecophaga; binomial: Pithecophaga jefferyi; authority: Ogilvie-Grant, 1896.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Philippine Eagle is distantly related to serpent eagles, not harpy eagles as previously thought (McGrady et al. 2010).
