Spanish Imperial Eagle
Aquila adalbertiBrehm, CL, 1861
English (US) Spanish Imperial Eagle
The Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.
Range: locally in Iberian Peninsula; formerly MoroccoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aquila adalberti
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Spanish Imperial Eagle
- Described by
- Brehm, CL, 1861
No guides listed yet for Spanish Imperial Eagle
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Aquila Adalberti
- Described by
- Brehm, CL, 1861
- Type locality
- Spain.
- Original description
- Bericht über die XIII. Versammlung der Deutschen Ornithologen-Gesellschaft zu Stuttgart, vom 17. bis 20. September 1860 (1860) p.60
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks
Pygmy Eagle
Hieraaetus weiskei
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
Eastern Imperial Eagle
Aquila heliaca
Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
Aquila africana
Gurney's Eagle
Aquila gurneyi
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Verreaux's Eagle
Aquila verreauxii
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster
Looking for a different species?