Seeadler

Haliaeetus albicilla

Least Concern

Länge

84,0 cm

Flügelspannweite

225,0 cm

Gewicht

5200,0 g

Familie

Accipitridae

Ordnung

Accipitriformes

Über uns

Der Seeadler ist der größte Adler Europas und der viertgrößte der Welt. Einst in Großbritannien ausgestorben, wurde er durch Schutzprogramme erfolgreich in Schottland und Irland wiederangesiedelt. Diese kraftvollen Greifvögel können über 25 Jahre alt werden und gehen lebenslange Paarbindungen ein.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Body Length	84,0 cm	33.1 in
Flügelspannweite	225,0 cm	88.6 in
Gewicht	5200,0 g	183.42 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Brown body with a paler head in adults and a distinctive short white wedge-shaped tail. Massive broad wings in flight. Juveniles are darker overall.

Schnabel

Very large, heavy, pale yellow bill

Habitat & Range

Coastlines, large lakes, and rivers with mature trees or cliffs for nesting. Requires large undisturbed areas.

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Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet

Northern Europe and Asia from Greenland and Scandinavia to Japan. Reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland.

Diet & Feeding

Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water surface like the bald eagle.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 34-46 days. Fledging: 70-90 days.

Gelegegröße

1-3

Lautgebung

Gesang

High-pitched, yelping 'klee-klee' and deep barking 'ra-ra-ra'. Less vocal than Bald Eagle but similar chattering quality. Gives gull-like wailing near nest in breeding season.

Taxonomie

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Ordnung	Accipitriformes (Habichtartige)
Familie	Accipitridae (Habichte, Adler und Milane)
Genus	Haliaeetus
Arten	Haliaeetus albicilla

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
Arabic	عقاب أبيض الذنب
Chinese	白尾海雕
French	Pygargue à queue blanche
German	Seeadler
Indonesian	Elang ekor putih
Japanese	オジロワシ
Korean	흰꼬리수리
Portuguese	Águia-rabalva
Russian	орлан-белохвост
Spanish	pigargo europeo
Thai	อินทรีหางขาว
Turkish	Bayağı deniz kartalı
Vietnamese	Đại bàng đuôi trắng

Distribution

Seeadler has been recorded in 7 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇧🇪 Belgien 🇩🇰 Dänemark 🇳🇴 Norwegen 🇷🇺 Russland 🇸🇪 Schweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇦 Ukraine

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What does the Seeadler eat?

Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water surface like the bald eagle.

Where does the Seeadler live?

Coastlines, large lakes, and rivers with mature trees or cliffs for nesting. Requires large undisturbed areas.

Is the Seeadler endangered?

The Seeadler has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Seeadler nest?

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 34-46 days. Fledging: 70-90 days.

What does the Seeadler sound like?

High-pitched, yelping 'klee-klee' and deep barking 'ra-ra-ra'. Less vocal than Bald Eagle but similar chattering quality. Gives gull-like wailing near nest in breeding season.

How big is the Seeadler?

The Seeadler has a body length of 84.0 cm, wingspan of 225.0 cm, weight of 5200.0 g.

What order and family does the Seeadler belong to?

The Seeadler (Haliaeetus albicilla) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.