Accipitriformes · Accipitridae
Spanish imperial eagle
Aquila adalberti C.L.Brehm, 1861
A large eagle found only in Iberia, dark with white shoulders, tied to dehesas and Mediterranean woodland.
Data
- Length
- 72–85 cm
- Wingspan
- 177–220 cm
- Weight
- 2.5–3.5 kg
- Global IUCN
- Vulnerable (VU)
- Protection in Spain
- In danger of extinction
Approximate measurements.
Curiosity
It relies heavily on rabbits, so their diseases affect it directly.
Records by month
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37,908 records in Spain
Where it has been recorded
Communities with enough GBIF records: these show observations, not breeding ranges.
Community of MadridAndalusiaExtremaduraCastile and LeónCastilla-La ManchaAragonCataloniaNavarreRegion of MurciaLa Rioja
In the same family
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