African Fish-eagle vs Doria's Goshawk

Haliaeetus vocifer compared with Megatriorchis doriae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Fish-eagle Doria's Goshawk
Scientific Name Haliaeetus vocifer Megatriorchis doriae
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 109.6 cm (43.1 in) 58.1 cm (22.9 in)
Weight 2782.0 g (98.13 oz) 837.5 g (29.54 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-4 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

African Fish-eagle only

Doria's Goshawk only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Fish-eagle

Least Concern

Doria's Goshawk

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.

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