Baku Zoological Park
Imperial Eagle
Size and weight
72-83 cm in length and up to 180-215 cm in wingspan
2.4-4.5 kg
Nutrition
Carnivore
Life Span
Up to 26 years
Reproduction
1-2
Conservation status
Vulnerable. Included in the Red Book of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, steppe and forest-steppe areas of Eurasia, East to Baikal and China
The Eastern imperial eagle generally hunts on the ground, but occasionally on the wing. It can migrate over huge distances, covering 8000 km in a matter of few weeks