One of the closest living relatives of the Haast's eagle, along with the booted eagle
For the census-designated place, see Little Eagle, South Dakota.
Little eagle
In flight
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Accipitriformes
Family:
Accipitridae
Genus:
Hieraaetus
Species:
H. morphnoides
Binomial name
Hieraaetus morphnoides
(Gould, 1841)
Little eagle range in red (pygmy eagle range in green)
Synonyms
Aquila morphnoides
The little eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides) is a very small eagle endemic to Australia.
^BirdLife International (2016). "Hieraaetus morphnoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22734332A95082821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22734332A95082821.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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