It belongs to Accipitridae and is an internationally endangered large eagle. With a body length of 88 to 102 cm and a wingspan of 220 to 245 cm, it is the second largest species after the eagle among birds of prey living in Korea.
- Scientific name: Haliaeetus pelagicus
- Endangered Wildlife Class I, Natural Monument No. 243
- Classification System: Aves > Falconiformes > Accipitridae
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