Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)

White-bellied Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) - HBW 2, p. 121

French: Pygargue blagre German: Weißbauch Seeadler Spanish: Pigargo Oriental
Other common names: White-breasted Fish-eagle/Sea-eagle

Taxonomy: Falco leucogaster Gmelin, 1788, no locality = Java.
Forms superspecies with H. sanfordi. Monotypic.

Distribution: India and Sri Lanka through SE Asia, Philippines, Wallacea, New Guinea and Bismarcks to Australia and Tasmania.