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White-headed Eagle

Accipiter audax

About this species

Native to Asia, the White-headed Eagle thrives in urban habitats and belongs to the Accipitridae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The White-headed Eagle is part of the order Accipitriformes and the Accipitridae family. Its preferred habitat is urban, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.

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