Bonelli's Eagle

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Bonelli's Eagle (<em>Aquila fasciata</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciata) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aquila; binomial: Aquila fasciata; authority: Vieillot, 1822.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic and the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Move Bonelli's Eagle from Hieraaetus to Aquila (Helbig 2005; Lerner & Mindell 2005; Bunce et al. 2005); note gender change.

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