Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hawks, Eagles and Kites :: African Fish-Eagle

African Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer

Described by: Daudin (1800)
Alternate common name(s): African Fish Eagle, African Fish-eagle
Old scientific name(s): Cuncuma vocifer

Photographs

Location unknown - Date unknown © Dan Marsh  Kruger National Park, South Africa - 1999 © Kees Bakker  Kruger National Park, South Africa - 2003 © Kees Bakker  Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya - Feb 19, 2010 © Hans&Judy Beste  Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya - Feb 19, 2010 © Hans&Judy Beste 
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Range

Africa s. of the Sahara;
S. Mauritania, s. Mali, Senegambia, Burkina Faso, s. Niger, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Central African Republic, s. Chad, s. Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Botswana, Angola, Namibia and South Africa (Lake St. Lucia, n. Zululand).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Jeff Blincows Sound Gallery

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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