..     WHITE-TAILED EAGLE (haliaeetus albicilla)     ..

a.k.a. ERNE.

Image: John Gould

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Voice:-

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Status:-

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Length: 70-90cm

Wingspan: 2.0-2.4m

Weight: 3.5-5kg (m); 4-7kg (f)

 

Yelping cry up of 15-30 short yaps.

 

 

 

 

 

Rocky coastlines, near rivers and large lakes.

 

 

 

 

 

Widespread

Never numerous

EU25 : Rare

IUCN:Least Concern

 

 

76x59mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

2

34-46 days

70-75 days

Season: Apr-Jul

27 years

 

 

1500-1700 pairs

 

 

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Distribution:-

Fish and other birds.

 

A mass of sticks which is added to each year.

 

SW Greenland, NW Scotland, Scandanavia,  eastern Europe and northern Asia.

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Pygargue � Queue Blanche

Seeadler

Aquila di Mare

Hav�rn

Pigargo Europeo

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