African Fish-eagle vs Yellow-billed Kite
Haliaeetus vocifer compared with Milvus aegyptius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Fish-eagle | Yellow-billed Kite |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Haliaeetus vocifer | Milvus aegyptius |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 109.6 cm (43.1 in) | 91.5 cm (36.0 in) |
| Weight | 2782.0 g (98.13 oz) | 690.0 g (24.34 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
African Fish-eagle only
None
Yellow-billed Kite only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Fish-eagle
Least Concern
Yellow-billed Kite
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.