The PEDIGREE of
Genus Haliaeetus (Ernes)

     aka sea eagle (ern); (if the 33M-dated fossil is valid, sea-eagles are one of the oldest genera of living birds)

     Born:  by abt. 33 M BC

 "Child(ren)":       American Bald Eagle   ;   White-tailed eagle   ;   White-bellied sea-eagle   ;   Sanford's sea-eagle   ;   Steller's sea-eagle   ;   African fish-eagle   ;   Madagascar fish-eagle   ;   Pallas's fish-eagle
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/-- Clade Pygostylia   +====> [ 103]
/-- Clade Ornithothoraces
/-- Clade Euornithes (Advanced Flying Birds)
/-- Clade Ornithuromorpha
/-- Clade Ornithurae
/-- Clade Carinatae
/-- Subclass Neornithes
/-- Infraclass Neognathae
/-- Legion Neoaves
/-- Sublegion Coronaves
/-- Supercohort Passerae-Charadriae (Land Birds & Shore Birds)
/-- Cohort Passerae (Land Birds)
/   / OR: Not! Order Falconiformes   +====> [ 116]
/-- Order Accipitriformes
/-- Family Accipitridae (Hawks, Buzzards, etc.)
/-- Subfamily Haliaeetinae
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- Genus Haliaeetus (Ernes)
 

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