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Aquila heliaca

From left to right: Nick P. Williams, Programme Officer Birds of Prey (Raptors), Reinhard Schnidrig , Deputy Head of Division of the Federal Office of the Environment, Bradnee Chambers , Executive Secretary of CMS.

New Signatories to CMS Raptors MoU: Czech Republic and Switzerland

The Czech Republic and Switzerland signed the CMS Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MoU) at the 11th Conference of Parties to CMS (COP11) in Quito, Ecuador. This brings the total number of Signatories to 48.

27 Nov 2014
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Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsBirds of Prey (Raptors), CMS
IUCN StatusVulnerable
Date of entry in Appendix I1997
Date of entry in Appendix II1979
Geographic range
Countries Afghanistan, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Mongolia, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nepal, North Macedonia, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Republic of Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Yemen
Common names
EnglishEastern Imperial Eagle
FrenchAigle Imperial
Formerly listed aspart of the order Falconiformes
Taxonomy
ClassAves
OrderAccipitriformes
FamilyAccipitridae
Scientific name Aquila heliaca

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COP5 I/16 Imperial Eagle - Aquila heliaca Birds of Prey (Raptors), CMS