Grey-headed Fish Eagle

Icthyophaga ichthyaetus - Pygargue à tête grise

Pygargue à tête grise
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Accipitriformes

  • Family
    :

    Accipitridés

  • Genus
    :

    Icthyophaga

  • Species
    :

    ichthyaetus

Descriptor

Horsfield, 1821

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 75 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 155 à 170 cm.
  • Weight
    : 1600 à 2700 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pygargue à tête grise
adult
Pygargue à tête grise
adult

Grey-headed Fish Eagle (Icthyophaga ichthyaetus) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pygargue à tête grise,
  • Pigarguillo común,
  • pigargo-de-cabeça-cinzenta,
  • Graukopf-Seeadler,
  • szalagos vízisas,
  • Grote Rivierarend,
  • Aquila pescatrice testagrigia,
  • gråhuvad fiskörn,
  • Båndelveørn,
  • orliak rybár,
  • orel šedohlavý,
  • Flodørn,
  • isokalakotka,
  • pigarg capgrís,
  • rybożer białosterny,
  • Большой рыбный орёл,
  • Elang-ikan kepala-kelabu,
  • ウオクイワシ,
  • 灰头渔雕,
  • เหยี่ยวปลาใหญ่หัวเทา,
  • 灰頭漁鵰,

Voice song and call

Pygargue à tête grise
adult

Habitat

Pygargue à tête grise
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)

Geographic range

Distribution

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

Other sources of interest

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