Madagascar fish eagle

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The Madagascar fish eagle is a large, critically endangered bird of prey endemic to Madagascar, known for hunting fish along the island’s western coasts and lakes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird of prey
eagle
vertebrate
beakColor dark
binomialName Haliaeetus vociferoides NERFINISHED
bodySize large
breedingBehavior monogamous
territorial
class Aves NERFINISHED
clutchSize 1–2 eggs
commonName Madagascan fish eagle NERFINISHED
Madagascar fish eagle NERFINISHED
Madagascar sea eagle NERFINISHED
conservationStatus Critically Endangered
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
describedBy Alfred Grandidier NERFINISHED
diet aquatic birds
fish
small vertebrates
endemicTo Madagascar NERFINISHED
eyeColor pale yellow
family Accipitridae NERFINISHED
genus Haliaeetus NERFINISHED
habitat coastal areas
lakes
mangroves
rivers
wetlands
iucnRedListCategory CR
kingdom Animalia
nativeRange western Madagascar
nestingSite large trees near water
order Accipitriformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
plumageColor dark brown upperparts
pale head
white tail
primaryHuntingMethod plunging to snatch fish from water surface
tailType short tail
taxonRank species
threat deforestation
habitat loss
human disturbance
overfishing
persecution
vocalization loud, yelping calls
wingType broad wings
yearDescribed 1867

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Madagascar! exhibit featuresAnimal Madagascar fish eagle