Verreaux's Eagle

Aquila verreauxii - Aigle de Verreaux

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Aquila

  • Species
    :

    verreauxii

Descriptor

Lesson, RP, 1831

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 90 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 181 à 219 cm.
  • Weight
    : 3000 à 5800 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Aigle de Verreaux
adult
Aigle de Verreaux
adult

Verreaux's Eagle (Aquila verreauxii) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Aigle de Verreaux,
  • Águila cafre,
  • águia-preta,
  • Klippenadler,
  • kaffer sas,
  • Zwarte Arend,
  • Aquila di Verreaux,
  • klippörn,
  • Klippeørn,
  • orol sedlatý,
  • orel damaní,
  • Verreauxørn,
  • mustakotka,
  • Witkruisarend,
  • àguila de Verreaux,
  • Kafförn,
  • orzeł czarny,
  • baltmuguras ērglis,
  • kafrski orel,
  • Кафрский орёл,
  • コシジロイヌワシ,
  • 黑雕,
  • 黑鵰,

Voice song and cries

Aigle de Verreaux
adult

Habitat

Aigle de Verreaux
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Desert : Hot

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Aigle de Verreaux
published: - Updated: 19-08-2008
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