ENEndangered
Pallas's Fish-eagle
Haliaeetus leucoryphus
DecliningCRNP
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallas's_fish_eagle
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
MARINE· majorTERRESTRIAL· majorTERRESTRIAL· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in ACCIPITRIDAE
Threatened in Afghanistan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pallas's Fish-eagle classified as Endangered?
Pallas's Fish-eagle is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pallas's Fish-eagle live?
Pallas's Fish-eagle occurs in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, and Kazakhstan (plus 4 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pallas's Fish-eagle?
The main threats to Pallas's Fish-eagle are 2.1, 3.3, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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