Open-country raptors
Little Eagle
Hieraaetus morphnoides
In focus
A smaller eagle with a wide view
The Little Eagle brings the unmistakable presence of an eagle to open woodland and grassland. It occurs in pale and dark forms and is often seen circling above the landscape on broad wings. Mature trees provide nesting places, linking this adaptable hunter’s future with the character of healthy woodland country.
Where to look
Mainland Australia, including eastern woodlands and inland open country.
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