Lesser Fish-eagle
Icthyophaga humilis
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
70.6 cm
Weight
782.5 g
Family
Accipitridae
Order
Accipitriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 70.6 cm | 27.8 in |
| Weight | 782.5 g | 27.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Icthyophaga |
| Species | Icthyophaga humilis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 渔雕 |
| French | Pygargue nain |
| German | Braunschwanzseeadler |
| Indonesian | elang-ikan kecil |
| Japanese | コウオクイワシ |
| Russian | Ichthyophaga humilis |
| Spanish | pigarguillo menor |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวปลาเล็กหัวเทา |
| Vietnamese | Diều cá bé |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lesser Fish-eagle endangered?
The Lesser Fish-eagle has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Lesser Fish-eagle?
The Lesser Fish-eagle has a wingspan of 70.6 cm, weight of 782.5 g.
What order and family does the Lesser Fish-eagle belong to?
The Lesser Fish-eagle (Icthyophaga humilis) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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