About the Pallas's Fish-Eagle
Pallas's fish eagle, also known as Pallas's sea eagle or band-tailed fish eagle, is a large, brownish sea eagle. It breeds in the east Palearctic in Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, China, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It is partially migratory, with Central Asian birds wintering among the southern Asian birds in northern India, and also further west to the Persian Gulf.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Haliaeetus leucoryphus |
| Species Codes | pafeag1, PAFE, PFEA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pallas's Fish-Eagle belong to?
The Pallas's Fish-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Pallas's Fish-Eagle?
The Pallas's Fish-Eagle is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Pallas's Fish-Eagle?
Pallas's fish eagle, also known as Pallas's sea eagle or band-tailed fish eagle, is a large, brownish sea eagle. It breeds in the east Palearctic in Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, China, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan. It is listed as Endangered on ...
Where can I report a Pallas's Fish-Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Pallas's Fish-Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pafeag1, or on iNaturalist.
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