Open and semi-open country including mountains, hills, and tundra. Prefers areas with cliffs or large trees for nesting and open terrain for hunting.
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Song & Call Comparison
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Song & Call Comparison
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เสียงร้อง
Mostly silent; emits a thin, high-pitched whistle 'kee-kee-kee' near the eyrie. Also gives low barking 'yak-yak' and mewing calls. Far less vocal than its size suggests.
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Geographic Range & Migration
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Geographic Range & Migration
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Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The most widely distributed eagle species.
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Conservation Status Comparison
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Least Concern
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Near Threatened
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Identification Tips — How to Tell Them Apart
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How to Tell Them Apart
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ขนนก
Dark brown overall with a golden-bronze sheen on the nape and crown. Juveniles show distinct white patches at the base of the tail and in the wings.
ปาก
Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere
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About Each Bird (Descriptions)
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The golden eagle is one of the most powerful and agile raptors in the Northern Hemisphere. Revered by many cultures, it has been used in falconry for centuries, particularly by Kazakh eagle hunters of Central Asia. Golden eagles can dive at speeds exceeding 240 km/h when pursuing prey.
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More Birds in Family
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