Sanford's Sea Eagle

Icthyophaga sanfordi - Pygargue de Sanford

Systematics

Order
:
Accipitriformes
Family
:
Accipitridés
Genus
:
Icthyophaga
Species
:
sanfordi

Descriptor

Mayr, 1935

Biometrics

Size
: 90 cm
Wingspan
: 165 à 185 cm.
Weight
: 1100 à 2725 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sanford's Sea Eagle (Icthyophaga sanfordi) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Pygargue de Sanford,
Pigargo de las Salomón,
pigargo-das-salomão,
Salomonenseeadler,
salamon-szigeteki rétisas,
Sanfords Zeearend,
Aquila pescatrice delle Salomone,
salomonhavsörn,
Brunhavørn,
orliak hnedý,
orel Sanfordův,
Salomonhavørn,
ruskomerikotka,
pigarg de les illes Salomó,
bielik melanezyjski,
Соломоновский орлан,
ソロモンウミワシ,
所罗门海雕,
salomonfiskörn,
所羅門海鵰,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches