Lesser Spotted Eagle

Natural History

Habitat

lowland deciduous forest beside open meadow in eastern Europe

Classroom Facts

• Its scientific name is Clanga pomarina, and biologists group it in the Accipitridae family (order Accipitriformes).
• The IUCN Red List assesses this species as Least Concern (LC).
• Where it lives: lowland deciduous forest beside open meadow in eastern Europe.
• Other common names: LSEA, Lesser Spotted Eagle, Lesser/Greater Spotted Eagle.