Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos

The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

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Observations
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Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Aquila chrysaetos
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
  • maakotka (Finnish)
  • kungsörn (Swedish)
  • Golden Eagle (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26727
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
  • Stable population
  • BirdLife Category A
  • Regular breeder
Regulatory Status
  • Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ?
  • Large birds of prey (NCD 1997/160, 19 §) ?
  • EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex I ?
  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna - CITES, Appendix II ?
  • EU regulation regarding CITES, Appendix A ?
  • OUTDATED Species to be protected urgently (Finnish Environment Institute 2010-2011) ?
  • Safeguarding Endangered Species in Forestry – Lajiturva Project 2019–2021 ?
  • OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
  • OUTDATED Species under strict protection (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
  • 2019 VU – Vulnerable
  • 2015 VU – Vulnerable
  • 2010 VU – Vulnerable
  • 2000 VU – Vulnerable
Expert
  • Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • MVL.1
  • Birds of prey and owls
  • Birds of prey