Grey-bellied Goshawk vs Lesser Fish-eagle
Accipiter poliogaster compared with Icthyophaga humilis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Grey-bellied Goshawk | Lesser Fish-eagle |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Accipiter poliogaster | Icthyophaga humilis |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 48.1 cm (18.9 in) | 70.6 cm (27.8 in) |
| Weight | 362.5 g (12.79 oz) | 782.5 g (27.60 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Grey-bellied Goshawk
Near Threatened
Lesser Fish-eagle
About These Birds
Grey-bellied Goshawk
The Grey-bellied Goshawk (<em>Accipiter poliogaster</em>) is a forest raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), found in the tropical forests of South America. It is a specialist of dense forest habitats, where it is believed to hunt birds and small vertebrates within the forest interior. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though it is known as a secretive and rarely observed raptor within its forested range. Geographic range data …