Wildlifeof Thailand
Grey-headed Fish Eagle
Accipitridae
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Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Basic stats
Diet
Fish and aquatic animals
Habitat
Lakes, rivers and swamps
Range
South and Southeast Asia
A stocky grey-headed waterside eagle, it waits in trees beside lakes and rivers before swooping onto fish and aquatic animals (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Critically Endangered (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Grey-headed Fish Eagle eat?
- Fish and aquatic animals
- What habitat does the Grey-headed Fish Eagle live in?
- Lakes, rivers and swamps
- Where is the Grey-headed Fish Eagle found?
- South and Southeast Asia