Philippine Eagle
Pithecophaga jefferyiOgilvie-Grant, WR, 1896
English (US) Philippine Eagle
The Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) 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: Luzon, East Visayas, and Mindanao (northern, east-central, and southern Philippines)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pithecophaga jefferyi
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Philippine Eagle
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1896
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1896
- Type locality
- Samar, Philippine Islands.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 6 p.17
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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