White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (48)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 16, 2016
Text last updated March 16, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Shqiponja e detit |
| Arabic | عقاب البحر بيضاء الذيل |
| Armenian | Սպիտակապոչ արծիվ |
| Asturian | Pigargu raublancu |
| Azerbaijani | Ağquyruq dəniz qartalı |
| Basque | Itsas arrano buztanzuria |
| Bulgarian | Морски орел |
| Catalan | pigarg cuablanc |
| Chinese | 白尾海鵰 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白尾海雕 |
| Croatian | štekavac |
| Czech | orel mořský |
| Danish | Havørn |
| Dutch | Zeearend |
| English | White-tailed Eagle |
| English (United States) | White-tailed Eagle |
| Faroese | Havørn |
| Finnish | merikotka |
| French | Pygargue à queue blanche |
| French (France) | Pygargue à queue blanche |
| Galician | Pigargo europeo |
| German | Seeadler |
| Greek | (Ευρωπαϊκός) Θαλασσαετός |
| Hebrew | עיטם לבן-זנב |
| Hungarian | Rétisas |
| Icelandic | Haförn |
| Italian | Aquila di mare |
| Japanese | オジロワシ |
| Korean | 흰꼬리수리 |
| Latvian | Jūras ērglis |
| Lithuanian | Jūrinis erelis |
| Malayalam | വെള്ളവാലൻ കടൽപ്പരുന്ത് |
| Mongolian | Цагаан сүүлт нөмрөг бүргэд |
| Norwegian | havørn |
| Persian | عقاب دریایی دم سفید |
| Polish | bielik |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pigargo |
| Romanian | Codalb |
| Russian | Орлан-белохвост |
| Serbian | Belorepan |
| Slovak | orliak morský |
| Slovenian | Belorepec |
| Spanish | Pigargo Europeo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pigargo europeo |
| Swedish | havsörn |
| Thai | นกอินทรีหางขาว |
| Turkish | Ak Kuyruklu Kartal |
| Ukrainian | Орлан-білохвіст |
Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Falco Albicilla
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.89.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Restricted type locality, Sweden, ex Fn. Suec.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HALIAEETUS
- albicilla / albicillus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-tailed Eagle
