Grey-headed fish eagle  (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus)

Grey-headed fish eagle perched on branch with prey
Grey-headed fish eagle perched on branch with prey
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Facts

Also known as: Grey-headed fish-eagle, Grey-headed fishing eagle
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderFalconiformes
FamilyAccipitridae
GenusIchthyophaga (1)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description

Information on the grey-headed fish eagle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (March, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
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