Maps of the birds of the Western Palearctic Region

Hawaks & Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos
Open country, prairie, tundra, moors, open coniferous forest, cliffs. Locally in Palearctic from British Isles and n Scandinavia e across n Russia and n Siberia to Anadyrland and Kamchatka Pen., and s to nw Africa (from Mauritania and Morocco e toTunisia and ne Libya), n Mediterranean region (incl. Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and Crete), Turkey, Near East (s to Sinai Pen.), Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan (Baluchistan, Himalayas), n India (Himalayas, 1800-5500 m, from Kashmir e to Arunachal Pradesh and n Assam), China, Korea and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu); Nearctic from w,n Alaska, Yukon, w,s Mackenzie, nw Manitoba, n Ontario and n Quebec to Labrador, and s to s Alaska (w to Unalaska in Aleutians), n Baja Calif., highlands of n Mexico (Durango, Guanajuato, Nuevo León), w,c Texas, w Oklahoma, w Kansas, New York and New England; probably Appalachian Mts. s to e Tennessee and w N. Carolina. Winters in N. America from sc Alaska and s Canada s to c Mexico and se U.S.; northernmost populations in Eurasia winter s to n Africa.
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Aquila verreauxii
Mts., desert, scrub, savanna, breeding in rocks.
Locally in Israel, s Arabia, ne Egypt (Sinai Pen.), and from Niger, e Chad, se Egypt, c,s Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and n Somalia s through e,s Africa in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, se Zaire, Zambia, s Angola, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe to s S. Africa.
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Hieraaetus pennatus
Forest, edge, plains, semi-desert.
Locally in s,ec Palearctic from Morocco to Tunisia and s Europe (Iberian Pen., France, Balearic Is., s Czechoslovakia, Romania, Balkan states, Greece) e through Turkey, cw,s Russia from Moscow area and Ukraine s to Transcaucasus, Transcaspia, Turkestan, n Iran and n Afghanistan to s Siberia (from Altai e to Transbaicalia), Mongolia, w China (w Sinkiang), s Tibet and nw India (Himalayas) probably Manchuria (recorded in summer in Heilungkiang, Kirin and Liaoning).
A small number breed in s S. Africa in w,s Cape Prov. and Namibia and perhaps in Botswana (unconfirmed).
Winters in subSaharan Africa (except forested w,c and coastal Namibia) and s Asia e to se Asia.
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Hieraaetus fasciatus
Forest, bush, savanna.
Locally in s Palearctic and s Asia from Morocco to Tunisia and ne Libya, Djibouti, s Europe (Iberian Pen., s France, Greece, probably Albania) and Mediterranean is. (Balearic, Sardinia, Sicily, Crete) e across Turkey, Jordan, Arabia (incl. Yemen), Middle East and extreme s Transcaspia and Turkestan to Pakistan, India (to 2400 m), s China (from Yunnan, Kwangsi and Kwangtung n to Yangtze R.), c,e Burma, nw Thailand and n Laos; Lesser Sunda Is. (Sumbawa, Timor, Wetar, Luang).
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