Bird
White-tailed eagle
- Records in GBIF
- 8 411
- Fishing districts near where it occurs
- 1 400
- Most sightings
- January
About the species White-tailed eagle
About the species
A large bird of prey that hunts fish at large reservoirs and rivers. In winter it gathers at water that does not freeze.
Where to find it by the water
Large reservoirs, rivers and wetlands with tall trees for nesting. In winter it gathers at water that does not freeze.
What this means for anglers
It is a rare and protected predator. During the nesting season (from late winter to summer) do not approach the nest. By ponds you can expect it in winter.
When it is observed
Records by month in the areas around the fishing districts (GBIF).
- 1 046Jan
- 904Feb
- 815Mar
- 841Apr
- 773May
- 368June
- 458July
- 520Aug
- 636Sep
- 560Oct
- 625Nov
- 861Dec
V mesiaci november sa druh pozoruje bežne. Najviac záznamov je z mesiaca január.
The records come from people's observations and also reflect when and where observers move around. They are not a measurement of numbers or a guarantee of an encounter.
Where it was recorded
Fishing districts around which a record of this species exists. Sorted by number of records.
- MR Stará Morava 3 000
- Morava č. 4 3 000
- Odpadový kanál 3 000
- Morava č. 5 3 000
- Morava č. 6 3 000
- Morava č. 7a 3 000
- Odpadový kanál č.2 "Čekr" 3 000
- OR Moravský Svätý Ján – dolné 3 000
- OR Moravský Svätý Ján – horné 3 000
- OR Sekule 3 000
- MR Panská Morava 3 000
- MR Raudazi 3 000
- MR Židova Morávka 3 000
- Štrkovisko Lúčky 3 000
- Štrkovisko Oširíd 3 000
- Feld 1 475
- Prukse 1 475
- Kanál Malina č. 1 1 475
- Morava č. 3 1 475
- Morava č. 1 1 475
- Morava č. 2 1 475
- VN Centnúz 1 475
- Zohorský kanál č. 1 1 475
- Záhorský kanál 1 475
- Zohorský kanál č. 2 1 475
- Dunaj č. 4 – Devínske rameno 1 475
- Špek 1 475
- Bobrie jazero 1 475
- Jazero Čierny Feld 1 475
- SR Obloz 1 475
- Prepadlina Osmička 1 475
- Lábske jazero 1 475
- Štrkovisko Malé Axi 1 475
- Požiarna nádrž 1 475
- Rašelinisko Záhorská ves 1 475
- Rudava kanál 1 475
1,400 fishing districts in total, 36 shown. The number next to a fishing district is the number of records around it. Show on map
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Photo credits
- White-tailed eagle: Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Great cormorant: Photo: MPF, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grey heron: Photo: Giacomo Cimino (foto.giacomocimino.workers.dev · @giacomociminoph), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common kingfisher: Photo: Tony Wood, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mallard: Photo: This picture was realized by Richard Bartz by using a Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM…, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Great egret: Photo: Chuck Homler (FocusOnWildlife.Me), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Black stork: Photo: Chris Eason, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The advice is general and does not replace the instructions of a doctor, rescuers, the site manager or the fishing regulations. Do not disturb protected species or dismantle their shelters.