Greater Spotted Eagle

A large and dark raptor of open country. Adults are dusky brown, with yellow bill and cere. In flight, note broad wings and black flight feathers, with whitish patch to base of primaries. Young adults have whitish tips to feathers on much of the wings and uppertail coverts, giving a spotted appearance, while belly is streaked buff. 

 

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

 

Eagle Point

Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

A1ii, f6.3 1/3200. ISO 2500, GM600 TC1.4x

190XPROB/WH-200II, 24 January 2026