Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciatus   [Vieillot, 1822]

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Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae
BTO Codes: , EURING No: 2990
Number in Britain: Unavailable
Conservation Status:
UK: Not Assessed
European: 3 Concern, most not in Europe; Endangered
Global: Least Concern ( Details )
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Status in UK: (-)  Doesn't Occur
Subspecies: recorded in Britain (of 2 subsp. in the world)
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Length: 68 cm Wingspan: 165 cm Weight: M/F: 2.1 kg    
Scientific name from: L.: aquila=an eagle and L.: fasciatus=banded (from fascia= a band)
World Distribution: Locally in s Europe, c&s Asia, n Africa
Habitat: Forest, savanna
Diet: Medium-sized mammals and birds

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Gaelic: Welsh:
Danish: Høgeørn Dutch: Havikarend
Finnish: Vuorikotka French: Aigle de Bonelli
German: Habichtsadler Hungarian: Héjasas
Icelandic: Haukörn Irish:
Italian: Aquila del Bonelli Norwegian: Haukørn
Polish: Orzelek poludniowy Portuguese: Águia de Bonelli
Spanish: Aguila-azor perdicera Swedish: Hökörn

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