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Philippine eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi Critically endangered

Where the Philippine eagle lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 63 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See birds of prey on the world map

Philippine eagle: Pamarayeg IIIx2
Photo: Aimee Valencia, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePithecophaga jefferyi
GroupBirds of prey
StatusCritically endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAsia
ClassBird
OrderAccipitriformes
FamilyAccipitridae

Where does the Philippine eagle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Philippine eagle in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Philippine eagle endangered?

The Philippine eagle’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Critically endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Philippine eagle?

The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is a bird in the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae, genus Pithecophaga. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Philippine eagle

The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), 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-coloured plumage, a shaggy crest, and generally measures 86 to 102 cm (2.82 to 3.35 ft) in length and weighs 4.04 to 8.0 kg (8.9 to 17.6 lb).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Philippine eagle (revision 1380575214), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q185213 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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