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Short-toed eagle

Circaetus gallicus

114Records since 2000
JunePeak month
4Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May9
Jun101
Jul3
Aug0
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dorset England27
2Highland Scotland7
3Kent England1
4Cumbria England1
107 England7 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
114
Peak month
June
Counties with records
4
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Circaetus gallicus
Group
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Circaetus
Name with authority
Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, 1788)
Described
1788

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q170251 · GBIF 2480666