{"id":9483,"date":"2018-08-09T01:58:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T00:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=9483"},"modified":"2019-11-08T22:27:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T21:27:23","slug":"eastern-imperial-eagle-aquila-heliaca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=9483","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Imperial Eagle<br> <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; very large raptor, much larger than <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=6337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Buzzard<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; diurnal migrant, strictly over land<br \/>\n&#8211; migrates singly, at migration bottlenecks sometimes mixed with other raptors<br \/>\n&#8211; long-range dispersal of immatures<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9484\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9484\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9484\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2332_MPU_I1Q8637_18022015_aquhel_2CY_JUV_oman_wadi-darbat-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2332_MPU_I1Q8637_18022015_aquhel_2CY_JUV_oman_wadi-darbat.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2332_MPU_I1Q8637_18022015_aquhel_2CY_JUV_oman_wadi-darbat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2332_MPU_I1Q8637_18022015_aquhel_2CY_JUV_oman_wadi-darbat-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2332_MPU_I1Q8637_18022015_aquhel_2CY_JUV_oman_wadi-darbat-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2332, 18\/02\/2015, Wadi Darbat, Oman, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9485\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9485\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9485\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2333_MPU_I1Q8989_25122014_aquhel_1CY-JUV_eth_bale-mountains-np-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2333_MPU_I1Q8989_25122014_aquhel_1CY-JUV_eth_bale-mountains-np.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2333_MPU_I1Q8989_25122014_aquhel_1CY-JUV_eth_bale-mountains-np-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2333_MPU_I1Q8989_25122014_aquhel_1CY-JUV_eth_bale-mountains-np-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2333_MPU_I1Q8989_25122014_aquhel_1CY-JUV_eth_bale-mountains-np-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2333, 25\/12\/2014, Bale Mountains, Ethiopia, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9486\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9486\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2334_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2334_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2334_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2334_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2334_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Egyptian Vulture <em>Neophron percnopterus<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2334, 24\/04\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9487\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9487\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9487\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2335_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2335_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2335_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2335_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2335_MHE_120424_egyvult-1-AD_eieag-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Egyptian Vulture <em>Neophron percnopterus<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2335, 24\/04\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9488\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9488\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9488\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2336_MHE_0661_120401_eieag-1-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2336_MHE_0661_120401_eieag-1-2CY_aze_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2336_MHE_0661_120401_eieag-1-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2336_MHE_0661_120401_eieag-1-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2336_MHE_0661_120401_eieag-1-2CY_aze_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2336, 01\/04\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9489\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9489\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9489\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2337_MHE_1228_100302_eieag-1-IMM_az-acinohur-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2337_MHE_1228_100302_eieag-1-IMM_az-acinohur.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2337_MHE_1228_100302_eieag-1-IMM_az-acinohur-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2337_MHE_1228_100302_eieag-1-IMM_az-acinohur-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2337_MHE_1228_100302_eieag-1-IMM_az-acinohur-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2337, 02\/03\/2010, Acinohur, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9490\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9490\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9490\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2338_MHE_0705_100302_eieag-1-AD_aze_acinohur-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2338_MHE_0705_100302_eieag-1-AD_aze_acinohur.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2338_MHE_0705_100302_eieag-1-AD_aze_acinohur-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2338_MHE_0705_100302_eieag-1-AD_aze_acinohur-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2338_MHE_0705_100302_eieag-1-AD_aze_acinohur-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2338, 02\/03\/2010, Acinohur, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9491\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9491\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9491\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2339_MHE_0636_150119_eieag-1-AD_aze_bilesuvar-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2339_MHE_0636_150119_eieag-1-AD_aze_bilesuvar.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2339_MHE_0636_150119_eieag-1-AD_aze_bilesuvar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2339_MHE_0636_150119_eieag-1-AD_aze_bilesuvar-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2339_MHE_0636_150119_eieag-1-AD_aze_bilesuvar-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2339, 19\/01\/2015, Bilesuvar, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9492\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9492\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9492\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2340_MHE_0170_110828_eieag-1-IMM_aze_besh-barmag-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2340_MHE_0170_110828_eieag-1-IMM_aze_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2340_MHE_0170_110828_eieag-1-IMM_aze_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2340_MHE_0170_110828_eieag-1-IMM_aze_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2340_MHE_0170_110828_eieag-1-IMM_aze_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2340, 28\/08\/2011, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=9493\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9493\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9493\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2341_MHE_8611_161126_eieag-1-IMM_il_eilat-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2341_MHE_8611_161126_eieag-1-IMM_il_eilat.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2341_MHE_8611_161126_eieag-1-IMM_il_eilat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2341_MHE_8611_161126_eieag-1-IMM_il_eilat-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/BIF2341_MHE_8611_161126_eieag-1-IMM_il_eilat-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eastern Imperial Eagle <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em>, IMM<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF2341, 26\/11\/2016, Eilat, Israel, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>usually nonvocal during migration<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=9794\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Steppe Eagle<\/a> (v)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=9663\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Eagle<\/a> (v)<\/p>\n<p>#feagle #birdofprey #birdsofprey #raptor<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; very large raptor, much larger than Common Buzzard &#8211; diurnal migrant, strictly over land &#8211; migrates singly, at migration bottlenecks sometimes mixed with other raptors &#8211; long-range dispersal of immatures &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca, 2CY BIF2332, 18\/02\/2015, Wadi Darbat, Oman, Mathias Putze Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=9483\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Eastern Imperial Eagle<br \/> <em>Aquila heliaca<\/em><\/span> <span 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