Greater Spotted Eagle
Aquila clanga
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
The greater spotted eagle (Clanga clanga), also called the spotted eagle, is a large migratory bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is a member of the subfamily Aquilinae, commonly known as "booted eagles". It was once classified as a member of the genus Aquila, but has been reclassified to the distinct genus Clanga, along with the two other species of spotted eagle.
L'Aigle criard (Clanga clanga, anciennement Aquila clanga) est une espèce de rapaces diurnes appartenant à la famille des Accipitridae (sous-famille des Aquilinae). Description Cet oiseau mesure 65 à 72 cm pour une envergure de 152 à 182 cm et une masse de 1 600 à 1 820 g[réf. nécessaire].
El águila moteada (Clanga clanga) es una especie de ave accipitriforme de la familia Accipitridae. No se reconocen subespecies. Descripción Es un águila robusta, con las alas anchas y cola más corta que el ancho de las alas y de forma ligeramente cuneiforme.
Distribution
More from the same family
Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis
AccipitridaeEurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
AccipitridaeCinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus
AccipitridaeGolden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
AccipitridaeLesser Spotted Eagle
Aquila pomarina
AccipitridaeCommon Buzzard
Buteo buteo
AccipitridaeRough-legged Buzzard
Buteo lagopus
AccipitridaeLong-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
Accipitridae