The bird's majestic appearance sets it apart from other raptors such as the Indian black eagle or crested serpent eagle, but is also what makes it so attractive to hunters and to people who keep eagles in captivity.
正是因為這雄糾糾的外型，比其他猛禽如林鵰、大冠鷲出色許多，才讓養鷹人和獵人趨之若鶩。