African Hawk-eagle vs Montagu's Harrier
Aquila spilogaster compared with Circus pygargus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Hawk-eagle | Montagu's Harrier |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Aquila spilogaster | Circus pygargus |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 85.5 cm (33.7 in) | 72.5 cm (28.5 in) |
| Weight | 1450.0 g (51.15 oz) | 307.75 g (10.86 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1-3 | 1-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Hawk-eagle
Least Concern
Montagu's Harrier
About These Birds
African Hawk-eagle
The African Hawk-eagle weighs about 1.45kg and inhabits woodland and forest across sub-Saharan Africa. It is a bold and powerful hunter of medium-sized birds and mammals.