Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malayensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusIctinaetus
- SpeciesIctinaetus malayensis (Black Eagle)
Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
Crested Serpent Eagle
Spilornis cheela
Wallace's Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus nanus
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus
Crested Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus cirrhatus
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii
Bat Hawk
Macheiramphus alcinus
Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus alboniger
Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Jerdon's Baza
Aviceda jerdoni
White-Bellied Sea-Eagle
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black Eagle in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Black Eagle sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 216 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black Eagle in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
September has the highest sighting rate for Black Eagle in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.