Clanga (genus)
Clanga | |
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Greater spotted eagle (Clanga clanga) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Subfamily: | Aquilinae |
Genus: | Clanga Adamowicz, 1858 |
Species | |
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Clanga is a genus which contains the spotted eagles. The genus name is from Ancient Greek klangos, "eagle".[1]
Species
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Clanga clanga | Greater spotted eagle | northern Europe eastwards across Eurasia | |
Clanga pomarina | Lesser spotted eagle | Central and Eastern Europe and southeastward to Turkey and Armenia | |
Clanga hastata | Indian spotted eagle | Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Nepal | |
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