10. Golden eagle
![Golden Eagle © Getty Images Golden Eagle © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/golden-eagle-7fbd6b2.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 7kg
Distribution: North America, Eurasia and North Africa
8= Philippine eagle
![Philippine Eagle © Getty Images Philippine Eagle © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/GettyImages-84060877-0a26244.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 8kg
Distribution: Philippines
8= Lammergeier
![Lammergeier © Getty Images Lammergeier © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/GettyImages-107721333-d63cc7d.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 8kg
Distribution: Southern Europe, Middle East,China and Africa
6= Steller’s sea eagle
![Steller’s sea eagle © Getty Images Steller’s sea eagle © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/GettyImages-590998565-3e42eb7.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 9kg
Distribution: Russia and Japan
6= Harpy eagle
![Harpy eagle © Getty Images Harpy eagle © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/GettyImages-494354421-13a7208.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 9kg
Distribution: Mexico, Central and South America
5. California condor
![California condor © Getty Images California condor © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/condor-8de7f80.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 12kg
Distribution: North America
4. Himalayan vulture
![Himalayan vulture © Getty Images Himalayan vulture © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/himilayan-vulture-edc34de.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 12.5kg
Distribution: Central Asia and Himalayas
2= Lappet-faced vulture
![Lappet-faced vulture © Getty Images Lappet-faced vulture © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/lappet-cc37bb1.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 14kg
Distribution: Africa and Middle East
2= Eurasian black vulture
![Eurasian black vulture © Getty Images Eurasian black vulture © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/black-vulture-43f3493.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 14kg
Distribution: South Europe and Central Asia
1. Andean condor
![Andean condor © Getty Images Andean condor © Getty Images](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/41/2018/08/andean-condor-116fb77.jpg?webp=1&w=1200)
Weight: 15kg
Distribution: South America
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