Gray-headed Fish-Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
William S. Clark, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Chuenchom Hansasuta
Version: 1.2 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | উকহ |
| Bulgarian | Сивоглав морски орел |
| Catalan | pigarg capgrís |
| Czech | orel šedohlavý |
| Dutch | Grote Rivierarend |
| English | Gray-headed Fish-Eagle |
| English (Kenya) | Gray-headed Fish Eagle |
| English (United States) | Gray-headed Fish-Eagle |
| Finnish | isokalakotka |
| French | Pygargue à tête grise |
| French (France) | Pygargue à tête grise |
| German | Graukopf-Seeadler |
| Indonesian | Elang-ikan kepala-kelabu |
| Japanese | ウオクイワシ |
| Malayalam | വലിയ മീൻപരുന്ത് |
| Norwegian | båndelveørn |
| Polish | rybożer białosterny |
| Russian | Сероголовый рыболов |
| Serbian | Sivi belorepan |
| Slovak | orliak rybár |
| Spanish | Pigarguillo Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pigarguillo común |
| Swedish | gråhuvad fiskörn |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวปลาใหญ่หัวเทา |
| Turkish | Balıkçı Kartal |
| Ukrainian | Орлан-рибалка великий |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821)
PROTONYM:
Falco Ichthyaetus
Horsfield, 1821. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 13, p.136.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- Icthyophaga
- ICHTHYAETUS
- ichthyaetum / ichthyaetus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
