About the Madagascar Fish-Eagle
The Madagascar Fish-Eagle (Icthyophaga vociferoides) is a species of bird in the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), within the order Accipitriformes. This family contains 250 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code mafeag1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Icthyophaga vociferoides |
| Species Codes | mafeag1, MAFE, MFEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Madagascar Fish-Eagle belong to?
The Madagascar Fish-Eagle (Icthyophaga vociferoides) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Madagascar Fish-Eagle?
The Madagascar Fish-Eagle is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Madagascar Fish-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Madagascar Fish-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mafeag1, or on iNaturalist.