About the Greater Spotted Eagle
The Greater Spotted Eagle (Clanga clanga) is a species of bird in the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), within the order Accipitriformes. This family contains 250 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grseag1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Clanga clanga |
| Species Codes | grseag1, GSEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Spotted Eagle belong to?
The Greater Spotted Eagle (Clanga clanga) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the Greater Spotted Eagle?
The Greater Spotted Eagle is a member of the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Greater Spotted Eagle sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Spotted Eagle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grseag1, or on iNaturalist.