The Philippine eagle, also known as the monkey-eating eagle or great Philippine eagle, is a critically endangered species of eagle of the family Accipitridae which is endemic to forests in the Philippines. It has brown and white-colored plumage, a shaggy crest, and generally measures 86 to 102 cm in length and weighs 4.04 to 8.0 kg. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1896
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
6 p.17
Protonym:
Pithecophaga jefferyi
Type locality:
Samar, Philippine Islands.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101092#page/377/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
B3B046ECBA553372
Avibase ID:
avibase-B3B046EC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B3B046EC
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175560
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Aigle des singes ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Aigle des singes ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 1st edition: Monkey-eating Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2021: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2022: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2023: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2024: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 3rd edition: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 4th edition: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2015: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2016: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2017: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2018: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Clements, version 2019: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 1.50: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 1.52: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 1.53: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 1.54: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 1.55: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2015: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2016: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2017: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2018: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2019: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2021: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2022: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2023: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
eBird version 2024: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Oriental Bird Club: Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Great Philippine Eagle ( Pithecophaga jefferyi) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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