White-tailed Eagle

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The White-tailed Eagle is also called the "flying door" . It is a huge bird of prey, which usually hunts for fish. The bird is gaining ground in Europe and moving westwards.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haliaeetus_albicilla

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1049120/maps

Scientific name:

Haliaeetus albicilla

Presence in western Europe:

Rare

More information

Size:

Goose

Birdtype:

birds of prey

Main colour:

Light brown,

Dark brown

Beak colour:

Yellow

Beak shape:

Hooked

Crown colour:

Dark brown

Breast colour:

Dark brown

Belly colour:

Dark brown

Throat colour:

Dark brown

Rump colour:

Dark brown

Upperwing colour:

Dark brown

Underwing colour:

Brown

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Yellow

Leg shape:

Bird of prey

Tail colour:

White,

Light brown

Tail shape:

Fan shape

Looks like

Buzzard

Read more about Buzzard

The White-tailed Eagle is much larger than the Buzzard and has a very large, hooked beak.