African Fish-eagle vs Madagascar Fish-eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer compared with Haliaeetus vociferoides
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Fish-eagle | Madagascar Fish-eagle |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Haliaeetus vocifer | Haliaeetus vociferoides |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Critically Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 109.6 cm (43.1 in) | 97.4 cm (38.3 in) |
| Weight | 2782.0 g (98.13 oz) | 2800.0 g (98.77 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
African Fish-eagle only
None
Madagascar Fish-eagle only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Fish-eagle
Critically Endangered
Madagascar Fish-eagle
About These Birds
African Fish-eagle
The African Fish-eagle is a large raptor weighing about 2.8kg found near lakes and rivers across sub-Saharan Africa. Its loud, far-carrying call and fish-snatching hunting technique are iconic.