White-bellied Sea-eagle vs Andaman Serpent-eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster compared with Spilornis elgini

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute White-bellied Sea-eagle Andaman Serpent-eagle
Scientific Name Haliaeetus leucogaster Spilornis elgini
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length
Wingspan 111.3 cm (43.8 in) 73.1 cm (28.8 in)
Weight 2775.0 g (97.89 oz) 895.0 g (31.57 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

White-bellied Sea-eagle only

Andaman Serpent-eagle only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

White-bellied Sea-eagle

Vulnerable

Andaman Serpent-eagle

About These Birds

Andaman Serpent-eagle

The Andaman Serpent-eagle is a vulnerable raptor with an impressive 73.1 cm wingspan, weighing around 895 grams. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands and inhabits primary forest, where it hunts snakes and lizards. Deforestation on the islands threatens its small population.

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