Eastern Imperial Eagle

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Eastern Imperial Eagle (<em>Aquila heliaca</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Overview

Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aquila; binomial: Aquila heliaca; authority: Savigny, 1809.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: OR, Arabian Pen. and ne AF.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Aquila heliaca from "Asian Imperial Eagle" to more widely used "Eastern Imperial Eagle".

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