ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

Haliaeetus leucogaster  

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)
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© Vik Dunis 2011
Werribee, VIC (Aug, 2011)

A White-bellied Sea-Eagle approaches Lake Borrie at the Western Treatment Plant.

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

Juvenile White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

Juvenile White-bellied Sea-eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

A striking success

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

Juvenile plumage

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

On the hunt

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

Immature White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

Juvenile White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-eagle in flight

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)

White-bellied Sea-eagle in flight