Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi(Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
English (US) Wahlberg's Eagle
The Wahlberg's Eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi) 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: savanna of sub-Saharan AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Wahlberg's Eagle
- Described by
- (Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Aquila Wahlbergi
- Described by
- (Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
- Type locality
- 'in Caffraria superiori, prope 25° lat.' Type from Mohapvani, Botswana.
- Original description
- Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 7, no.4 p.109
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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