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Greater Spotted Eagle

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Greater Spotted Eagle

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Also known as Clanga clanga, Aquila clanga, Spotted eagle

species of bird

AI overview

The Greater Spotted Eagle is a large bird of prey found across Europe and Asia that hunts fish, birds, and small mammals from high perches and in flight. This species is considered vulnerable to extinction due to habitat loss and human persecution, making it important for conservation efforts in its native regions.

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Species

Vulnerable

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Clanga
Mass
110
Image
Great spotted Eagle I2 IMG 8358.jpg
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taxon name
Clanga clanga
taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Vulnerable
Commons category
Clanga clanga
Commons gallery
Clanga clanga
wingspan
167.5
litter size
2
taxon common name
águia-gritadeira
short name
C. clanga
taxon range
Nanling Mountains
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Encyclopedic overview

The greater spotted eagle (Clanga clanga), also called the spotted eagle, is a large migratory bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.

It is a member of the subfamily Aquilinae, commonly known as "booted eagles". It was once classified as a member of the genus Aquila, but has been reclassified to the distinct genus Clanga, along with the two other species of spotted eagle.

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