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SpeciesAccipitriformesAccipitridae
Birds

🦅Eastern Imperial Eagle

Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809

Orzeł cesarski (Aquila heliaca) – gatunek dużego ptaka drapieżnego z rodziny jastrzębiowatych (Accipitridae). Zamieszkuje Eurazję; część populacji zimuje w północno-wschodniej i wschodniej Afryce. Jest narażony na wyginięcie.

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Conservation status
VUVulnerable

IUCN Red List assessment, 2025.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
3.13 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
56 years
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Everything we know about the Eastern Imperial Eagle

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
3.13 kg
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

By sex

  • Male2.58 kgWikidataQ168976
  • Female3.85 kgWikidataQ168976

Figures vary

  • 3.26 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.32 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.58 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.06 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.09 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
56 years
AnAge
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data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Carnivore
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Woodland
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Generalist
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
3.1 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Eastern Imperial Eagle yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderAccipitriformes
  5. ›familyAccipitridae
  6. ›genusAquila
  7. ›speciesAquila heliaca
Full lineage
  1. orderSauria
  2. classBirds · Aves
  3. orderHawks & eagles · Accipitriformes
  4. familyAccipitridae
All 11 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. orderHawks & eagles · Accipitriformes
  11. familyAccipitridae
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In other languages
orzeł cesarski (pl), águila imperial oriental (es), parlagi sas (hu), Βασιλαετός (el), keizerarend (nl), kejsarörn (sv) … and 26 more languages
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