Madagascan Fish Eagle

Haliaeetus vociferoides - Pygargue de Madagascar

Pygargue de Madagascar
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Haliaeetus

  • Species
    :

    vociferoides

Descriptor

Des Murs, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 66 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 165 à 180 cm.
  • Weight
    : 2200 à 2700 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Pygargue de Madagascar
adult
Pygargue de Madagascar
adult

Madagascan Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vociferoides) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pygargue de Madagascar,
  • Pigargo malgache,
  • águia-pesqueira-de-rabo-branco,
  • Madagaskarseeadler,
  • madagaszkári rétisas,
  • Madagaskarzeearend,
  • Aquila pescatrice del Madagascar,
  • madagaskarhavsörn,
  • Gasserflodørn,
  • orliak bielolíci,
  • orel madagaskarský,
  • Madagaskarflodørn,
  • madagaskarinmerikotka,
  • pigarg de Madagascar,
  • bielik madagaskarski,
  • Мадагаскарский орлан-крикун,
  • マダガスカルウミワシ,
  • 马岛海雕,
  • 馬達加斯加海鵰,

Habitat

Pygargue de Madagascar
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands, Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes

Geographic range

Distribution

Other sources of interest

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