Indiengeier vs Gaukler

Gyps indicus verglichen mit Terathopius ecaudatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Indiengeier Gaukler
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gyps indicus Terathopius ecaudatus
Ordnung Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Familie Accipitridae Accipitridae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 117,1 cm (46.1 in) 100,1 cm (39.4 in)
Gewicht 5900,0 g (208.12 oz) 2400,0 g (84.66 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Indiengeier only

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Gaukler only

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Indiengeier

Endangered

Gaukler

About These Birds

Gaukler

The Bateleur is an Endangered eagle of the family Accipitridae found in open savanna and woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Weighing about 2,400g with an impressive wingspan of 100.1cm, it is distinguished by its extremely short tail and vivid red facial skin and bill. It soars for hours over vast distances, feeding primarily on carrion and occasionally taking live prey.

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