Maps of the birds of the Western Palearctic Region

Hawaks & Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla
Rocky seacoasts, rivers, large lakes.
Locally in lowlands to 2000 m of Palearctic from w Greenland, w Iceland and n British Isles e across Scandinavia, n Russia and n Siberia (incl. Novaya Zemlya) to Chukotski Pen., and s to e Europe (at least formerly), Turkey, n Iran, sw,c Russia to Caspian Sea area, s to n Kazakhstan, n Turkestan and L. Balkhash, Mongolia, ne China (Heilungkiang, formerly lower Yangtze R.), se Siberia (Ussuriland, Sakhalin), Kuril Is. and Japan (Hokkaido), formerly s to France, Corsica, Balkan states and Greece; sw Alaska in w Aleutian Is. (Attu).
Winters s to n Mediterranean region, Persian Gulf, Pakistan, n India and s China.
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Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Lakes, rivers, seacoasts.
Locally in N. America from c Alaska (Brooks Range), n Yukon, nw,s Mackenzie, and from n Saskatchewan e across c Canada to Labrador and Newfoundland, and s to Aleutian Is. (w to Buldir), s Alaska, Baja Calif. (both coasts), Sonora, sw,c New Mexico, se Texas, Gulf coast, and s Florida (incl. Florida Keys); Commander Is. (Bering I., formerly others). Numbers increasing after severe decline.
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Gypaëtus barbatus
Crags, ledges, gorges, around human habitation.
Locally (and at least formerly) in mts. of s Palearctic and s Asia in sw France, Spain, nw Africa (Atlas Mts.), Corsica, and from e Mediterranean (s Balkans, Greece, Crete, Turkey) e through Near East (s to Sinai Pen.), Middle East, extreme s Russia, Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Transcaspia, s Kazakhstan, Turkestan, s Altai to Mongolia and w,c China (from Sinkiang e to w Inner Mongolia and Shensi, and s to Szechwan and nw Yunnan), and s to Pakistan (Baluchistan, Sind) and Himalayas (to 5000 m, occasionally 8000 m) of Tibet and n India (from Kashmir e to Assam).
E,s African region from e Egypt, e Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Yemen, Uganda, Kenya and n Tanzania; e S. Africa in nw Lesotho and borders.
Breeding range much reduced in recent years.
Rare vagrants occur in other areas.
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Haliaeetus albicilla

White-tailed Eagle

fairly localized uncommon

has bred: Ireland, Denmark

Czechoslovakia, Austria,

Corsica, Sardinia, Syria, Iraq,

Israele, Egypt

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Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Vagrant

w.Europe

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Gypaetus barbatus

Lammergeir

Uncommon

formerly bred: [ French,

Alps, Switzrland, Austraia,

Italy, Sardinia,Yugoslavia,

Albania, Romania, Bulgaria,

Tunisia ]

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Neophron percnopterus
Plains, deserts, around human habitation.
S Palearctic from e Atlantic is. (Canary, Cape Verde) and s Europe (n Mediterranean region) e through Turkey, s Russia (n to Crimea and n Caspian Sea), and n to Aral Sea and Kazakhstan, to Pakistan and nw India (Kashmir, Punjab), and s to n Africa (s Tunisia, c Egypt), Near East (to Sinai Pen.), e Arabia, Persian Gulf, s Iran and Afghanistan. Cape Verde Is., Senegambia, Guinea, s Mauritania, s Mali, Burkina Faso, s Niger, n Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Socotra I., Yemen, n Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, n Tanzania Angola, Namibia, S. Africa). Winters (or wanders) from n Africa, s Mediterranean region, Near and Middle East, and w India s through most of Africa (at least formerly).
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Gyps fulvus
Mountains, forest, breeding on crags and cliffs. Locally in mts. of s Palearctic from s Europe, Mediterranean region, nw Africa from Morocco to Tunisia, Turkey, Near East, ne Egypt and Arabia e through Middle East, Transcaucasus, Transcaspia, Turkestan, Tadzhikistan (Pamirs) and extreme sw Siberia (Altai) to Pakistan (Baluchistan, Sind) and nw India (Gujarat).
Winters s to Somalia and s,e India.
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Necrosyrtes monachus
Savanna, forest, villages.
Africa from s Mauritania e across s Mali, s Niger, s Chad and c,s Sudan
to Ethiopia and Somalia, and s (exc. forested w,c and desert sw) to ne Namibia, ne Botswana and e S. Africa (e Transvaal, n Natal).
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