How many kinds of eagles are there?

There are approximately 60 recognized species of eagles in the world. The term "eagle" is generally reserved for members of the family Accipitridae, which includes various bird species such as hawks, buzzards, and harriers. However, the most commonly known types of eagles belong to the subfamily Aquilinae. Here are some notable eagles from different parts of the world:

1. Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus):

- Found in North America.

- National bird of the United States.

2. Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos):

- Widespread distribution across the Northern Hemisphere.

3. White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla):

- Found in Europe, Asia, and parts of Alaska.

4. Steller's Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus):

- Native to northeastern Asia and Russia.

5. African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer):

- Widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa.

6. Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja):

- Found in Central and South America.

7. Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi):

- Endemic to the Philippines.

8. Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus):

- Also known as the Black Vulture, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa.

9. Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus):

- Found in sub-Saharan Africa.

10. Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax):

- Found in Australia.

This list is not exhaustive, but it presents a diverse range of eagles from different regions worldwide.