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White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

Near Threatened

About

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)

Species

Haliaeetus albicilla (White-tailed Eagle)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オジロワシ

Chinese 白尾海鵰

Spanish Pigargo europeo

French pygargue à queue blanche

German Seeadler

Portuguese pigargo

Russian Орлан-белохвост

Thai นกอินทรีหางขาว

Similar Species in Haliaeetus

American Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Gray-headed Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus ichthyaetus

Madagascar Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus vociferoides

Critically Endangered

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Pallas's Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus leucoryphus

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-tailed Eagle?

The scientific name of White-tailed Eagle is Haliaeetus albicilla. It belongs to the genus Haliaeetus.

What is the conservation status of White-tailed Eagle?

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does White-tailed Eagle live?

White-tailed Eagle is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine.

What family does White-tailed Eagle belong to?

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) belongs to the genus Haliaeetus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

What kingdom does White-tailed Eagle belong to?

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of White-tailed Eagle?

The closest relatives of White-tailed Eagle in the genus Haliaeetus include American Bald Eagle, Steller's Sea-Eagle, Gray-headed Fish-Eagle, Lesser Fish-Eagle, Madagascar Fish-Eagle.