Schiefermantelhabicht vs Weißkopfseeadler

Accipiter luteoschistaceus verglichen mit Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Schiefermantelhabicht Weißkopfseeadler
Wissenschaftlicher Name Accipiter luteoschistaceus Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Ordnung Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Familie Accipitridae Accipitridae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge 79,0 cm (31.1 in)
Flügelspannweite 37,6 cm (14.8 in) 203,0 cm (79.9 in)
Gewicht 213,5 g (7.53 oz) 4300,0 g (151.68 oz)
Ernährung -- Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish …
Gelegegröße -- 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Schiefermantelhabicht
Weißkopfseeadler 79,0 cm
Flügelspannweite
Schiefermantelhabicht 37,6 cm
Weißkopfseeadler 203,0 cm
Gewicht
Schiefermantelhabicht 213,5 g
Weißkopfseeadler 4300,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Weißkopfseeadler

Large bodies of open water including coasts, rivers, and lakes with abundant fish and old-growth trees for nesting.

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Song & Call Comparison

Schiefermantelhabicht

Weißkopfseeadler

Gesang

High-pitched, chattering whistle: a rapid 'kleek-kik-ik-ik-ik'. Surprisingly weak and thin for such a large raptor. Also gives a lower 'kwit-kwit' call near the nest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Schiefermantelhabicht

Weißkopfseeadler

North America from Alaska and Canada through the contiguous United States to northern Mexico.

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Schiefermantelhabicht

Least Concern

Weißkopfseeadler

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How to Tell Them Apart

Schiefermantelhabicht

Weißkopfseeadler

Gefieder

Adults have a dark brown body with a striking white head and tail. Juveniles are mottled brown and white, reaching full adult plumage at age five.

Schnabel

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

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About These Birds

Schiefermantelhabicht

The Slaty-backed Goshawk (<em>Accipiter luteoschistaceus</em>) is a forest raptor in the family Accipitridae, the hawks, eagles, and kites. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, primarily recorded from New Britain and New Ireland, where it inhabits tropical forest environments. This species is assessed as Vulnerable by the IUCN, reflecting its restricted range and susceptibility to habitat loss from logging and forest clearance across the Bismarck islands. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited …

Weißkopfseeadler

The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States. Once endangered due to DDT pesticide use, it made a remarkable recovery and was removed from the endangered species list in 2007. These powerful raptors build the largest tree nests of any bird, some weighing over two tons.

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