The Spanish Imperial Eagle is closely related to the Eastern Imperial Eagle . It occurs only in central and south-west Spain, Portugal and possibly northern Morocco. Formerly , the Spanish Imperial Eagle was considered to be a subspecies of the Eastern Imperial Eagle, but is now widely recognised as a separate species due to differences in morphology , ecology , and molecular characteristics .
The Adalbert's Eagle is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
Adalbert's Eagle) (Aquila adalberti) is closely related to the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca). It occurs only in central and south-west Spain, Portugal and possibly northern Morocco. Formerly (Sangster et al., 2002), the Spanish Imperial Eagle was considered to be a subspecies of the Eastern Imperial Eagle, but is now widely recognised as a separate species due to differences in morphology (Cramp & Simmons, 1980), ecology (Meyburg, 1994), and molecular characteristics (Seibold et al., 1996; Padilla et al., 1999). More
or Adalbert's Eagle) (Aquila adalberti) is closely related to the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca). It occurs only in central and south-west Spain, Portugal and possibly northern Morocco. Formerly (Sangster et al., 2002), the... * Gurney's Eagle Gurney’s Eagle, Aquila gurneyi, is a large eagle in the family Accipitridae. More