Discrimination of sex in the White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Haliaeetus leucogaster, using genetic and morphometric techniques

The White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Haliaeetus leucogaster, is monomorphic for adult plumage colouration, but in body size displays reversed sexual dimorphism, with female birds significantly larger. Analyses of morphometric data from 37 individuals from Australia and Papua New Guinea revealed a latitud…