Grey-headed Fish Eagle

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Grey-headed Fish Eagle (<em>Icthyophaga ichthyaetus</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Grey-headed Fish Eagle (Icthyophaga ichthyaetus) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Icthyophaga; binomial: Icthyophaga ichthyaetus; authority: (Horsfield, 1821).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Restore Grey-headed Fish Eagle to Icthyophaga from Haliaeetus based on genetic data (Mindell et al. 2018).

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