White-Bellied Sea-Eagle
Haliaeetus leucogaster
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusHaliaeetus (Northern Sea-Eagles and Fish-Eagles)
- SpeciesHaliaeetus leucogaster (White-Bellied Sea-Eagle)
Closest Relatives at Wilpattu National Park
Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
Crested Serpent Eagle
Spilornis cheela
Crested Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus cirrhatus
Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malayensis
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 White-Bellied Sea-Eagle in Wilpattu National Park?
About 43% of visitor-days record a White-Bellied Sea-Eagle sighting in Wilpattu National Park, based on 190 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-Bellied Sea-Eagle in Wilpattu National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-Bellied Sea-Eagle in Wilpattu National Park in our monthly data.