• Synonyms Lesser Fishing Eagle, White-tailed fishing eagle, Himalayan Gray-headed Fishing-eagle, Himalayan Gray-headed Fishing Eagle, Himalayan Grey-headed Fishing-eagle, Himalayan Grey-headed Fishing Eagle, Himalayan Grey-headed Fishing-eagl, Lesser Fish-Eagle, Himalayan Gray-headed Fishing-eagl, Lesser Fishing-eagle
  • Old latin name for bird Icthyophaga nana, Ichthiyaetus nanus, Icthyophaga humilis, Ichthyophaga humilis, Ichthyophaga nana, Haliaeetus humilis

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Where to see Lesser Fish Eagle

  • Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion Himalayas to Vietnam, Sulawesi and wc Moluccas

Lesser Fish Eagle subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Icthyophaga humilis humilisMalay Pen., Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi) and Buru (wc Moluccas)-No
Icthyophaga humilis plumbeaHimalayas to s China and n Indochina-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliহছাট কুযািইগর
BulgarianХималайски морски орел
Catalanpigarg menor
Chinese渔鵰, 鱼, 渔, 小渔, 渔雕, 鱼雕
Chinese (Traditional)小漁鵰, 魚鵰, 漁鵰
Croatiansmeđorepi štekavac
Czechorel rybožravý
DanishLille Flodørn
DutchKleine Rivierarend
Estonianväike-jõgikotkas
Finnishpikkukalakotka
FrenchPetit Aigle pêcheur, Pygargue nain
GermanBraunschwanz-Seeadler, Braunschwanzseeadler
Hungarianbarnafarkú vízisas
IndonesianElang-ikan kecil, Elang laut kecil, Elang ikan kepala kelabu, Elangikan Kecil, Burung Elang-ikan Kecil
ItalianAquila pescatrice minore
Japaneseコウオクイワシ
Lithuanianmažasis erelis žvejys
MalayBurung Lang Kangok, Helang Kangok, Burung Helang Kanguk Kecil, Burung Lang Kanguk
Malayalamചെറിയ മീൻപരുന്ത്
Mongolianмадагаскар нөмрөг бүргэд
Nepaliसानो माछाकुल
Norwegiansmåelveørn
Norwegian NynorskSmåelveørn
Polishrybozer brunatny, rybożer brunatny
Portuguesepigargo-pequeno, Águia-pesqueira-pequena
RussianМалый рыболов, Большой рыбный орёл, Малый рыбный орёл, Малый Орлан-Рыболов
SerbianMali belorepan
Slovakorliak malý
SpanishPigarguillo menor, Pigargo Menor
Swedishmindre fiskörn
Thaiเหยี่ยวปลาเล็กหัวเทา
TurkishKüçük Balıkçı Kartal
Ukrainianорлан-рибалка малий
VietnameseDiều cá bé, Chim Diều cá bé