azor blanquinegro vs Bald Eagle

Accipiter melanoleucus comparado con Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo azor blanquinegro Bald Eagle
Nombre científico Accipiter melanoleucus Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Orden Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Familia Accipitridae Accipitridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 79,0 cm (31.1 in)
Envergadura 60,6 cm (23.9 in) 203,0 cm (79.9 in)
Peso 678,3333333333334 g (23.93 oz) 4300,0 g (151.68 oz)
Dieta -- Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish …
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
azor blanquinegro
Bald Eagle 79,0 cm
Envergadura
azor blanquinegro 60,6 cm
Bald Eagle 203,0 cm
Peso
azor blanquinegro 678,3333333333334 g
Bald Eagle 4300,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

azor blanquinegro only

Ninguno

Bald Eagle only

Bald Eagle

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

azor blanquinegro

Bald Eagle

Canto

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

azor blanquinegro

Bald Eagle

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

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

azor blanquinegro

Least Concern

Bald Eagle

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How to Tell Them Apart

azor blanquinegro

Bald Eagle

Plumaje

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.

Pico

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

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About These Birds

azor blanquinegro

El azor blanquinegro es un llamativo rapaz blanco y negro del África subsahariana. Uno de los accípiteres más grandes de África, caza aves medianas en bosques y zonas boscosas. Familia Accipitridae.

Bald Eagle

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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