The lesser spotted eagle is a large Eastern European bird of prey. Like all typical eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. The typical eagles are often united with the buteos, sea eagles, and other more heavy-set Accipitridae, but more recently it appears as if they are less distinct from the more slender accipitrine hawks than believed. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Brehm, CL 1831)
Reference:
Handb. Naturgesch. Vög. Deutschl.
Protonym:
Aquila Pomarina
Type locality:
Pomerania.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103667#page/59/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
C2565B6526591E9A
Avibase ID:
avibase-C2565B65
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C2565B65
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175414
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Aigle pomarin ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Clanga pomarina) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Aquila pomarina pomarina [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aquila pomarina [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aquila pomarina [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Clanga [pomarina or hastata]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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