gavilancito de Célebes vs Águila real

Accipiter nanus comparado con Aquila chrysaetos

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo gavilancito de Célebes Águila real
Nombre científico Accipiter nanus Aquila chrysaetos
Orden Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Familia Accipitridae Accipitridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 81,0 cm (31.9 in)
Envergadura 30,5 cm (12.0 in) 212,0 cm (83.5 in)
Peso 224,5 g (7.92 oz) 4050,0 g (142.86 oz)
Dieta -- Mammals including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and marmots. Also takes birds, reptiles, and carrion. Hunts …
Tamaño de la puesta -- 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
gavilancito de Célebes
Águila real 81,0 cm
Envergadura
gavilancito de Célebes 30,5 cm
Águila real 212,0 cm
Peso
gavilancito de Célebes 224,5 g
Águila real 4050,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

gavilancito de Célebes only

Águila real only

Águila real

Open and semi-open country including mountains, hills, and tundra. Prefers areas with cliffs or large trees for nesting and open terrain for hunting.

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Song & Call Comparison

gavilancito de Célebes

Águila real

Canto

Mostly silent; emits a thin, high-pitched whistle 'kee-kee-kee' near the eyrie. Also gives low barking 'yak-yak' and mewing calls. Far less vocal than its size suggests.

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Geographic Range & Migration

gavilancito de Célebes

Águila real

Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The most widely distributed eagle species.

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

gavilancito de Célebes

Least Concern

Águila real

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How to Tell Them Apart

gavilancito de Célebes

Águila real

Plumaje

Dark brown overall with a golden-bronze sheen on the nape and crown. Juveniles show distinct white patches at the base of the tail and in the wings.

Pico

Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

gavilancito de Célebes

The Dwarf Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter nanus</em>) is a small raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), and is among the smallest accipiters within its range. It is associated with forest habitats, where it is presumed to hunt small vertebrates and invertebrates through dense woodland environments. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, reflecting the scarcity of field data for this little-studied island endemic. Geographic range data are not fully documented here, …

Águila real

El águila real es uno de los rapaces más poderosos y ágiles del hemisferio norte. Venerada por numerosas culturas, se ha empleado en la cetrería durante siglos, en particular por los cazadores kazajos de Asia Central. Las águilas reales pueden alcanzar velocidades superiores a los 240 km/h al lanzarse en picado sobre sus presas.

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