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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
22/05/2024 02:41:58 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
African Fish-Eagle*
Id (Atlas):
Haliaeetus vocifer
Description (10 )
African Fish-Eagle
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Other Names (World)
African Fish-Eagle, Fish Eagle, River Eagle, African Fish Eagle
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)
Size
73 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Daudin, 1800)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Kenya, Lesotho (B), Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania [United Republic of], Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Vagrant to Egypt.
Senegambia east to Ethiopia and south to South Africa.
 
Population
Estimated population is 300,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (86)... )
Listen to XC507080
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer ) [XC507080 ]
by Louis A. Hansen from City of Matlosana (near Klerksdorp), Southern DC, North West, South Africa (flight call)
Listen to XC253031
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer ) [XC253031 ]
by James Bradley from Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bushenyi, Western Region, Uganda (song)
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Madagascar Fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vociferoides ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the African Fish-Eagle see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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