African Hawk-eagle vs Congo Serpent-eagle

Aquila spilogaster compared with Dryotriorchis spectabilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Hawk-eagle Congo Serpent-eagle
Scientific Name Aquila spilogaster Dryotriorchis spectabilis
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 85.5 cm (33.7 in) 58.1 cm (22.9 in)
Weight 1450.0 g (51.15 oz) 697.0 g (24.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

African Hawk-eagle only

None

Congo Serpent-eagle only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Hawk-eagle

Least Concern

Congo Serpent-eagle

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.

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