Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Aquila clanga Pallas, 1811 Family: Accipitridae Order: Falconiformes Back
Greater spotted eagle Schelladler Aigle criard Įguila moteada
CMS App I & II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) VU C1 CITES II (Europe: SPEC 1 threat status E)
Migration: intercontinental

Aquila clanga

Migratory; leaves breeding areas lather than A. pomarina in Oct/Nov, and does not move so far south, wintering in S Europe, Middle East, NE Africa and S Asia. During migration, much less frequent at concentration points than A. pomarina. Arrives on breeding grounds in spring earlier than A. pomarina. Recently found wintering S to Sumatra.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1994) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: East Asia, Europe, North Africa, North Asia, South & Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia
Recommended link: http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/nature/directive/birdactionplan/aquilaclanga.htm
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede
Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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