Lesser Spotted Eagle
Clanga pomarina
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- Family
- Accipitridae
- Genus
- Clanga
- eBird Code
- leseag1
Taxonomy Changes
Aquila pomarina → Clanga pomarina
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Distribution
breeds locally in eastern Europe to Caspian lowlands; winters to southern Africa
Vocalizations
Andrejus Gaidamavičius · CC_BY_4_0
Aurelijus Narbutas · CC_BY_4_0
Marek Hrušovský · CC_BY_4_0
Aurelijus Narbutas · CC_BY_4_0
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.