The white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), sometimes known as the ´sea eagle´, is a very large bird of prey, widely distributed across temperate Eurasia. Like all eagles, ...
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it is a member of the family Accipitridae (or accipitrids) which includes other diurnal raptors such as hawks, kites, and harriers. One of up to eleven members in the genus Haliaeetus, which are commonly called sea eagles, it is also referred to as the white-tailed sea-eagle. Sometimes, it is known as the ern or erne (depending on spelling by sources), gray sea eagle and Eurasian sea eagle.
