Cacatúa ninfa vs pigargo europeo

Nymphicus hollandicus comparado con Haliaeetus albicilla

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Cacatúa ninfa pigargo europeo
Nombre científico Nymphicus hollandicus Haliaeetus albicilla
Orden Psittaciformes Accipitriformes
Familia Cacatuidae Accipitridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud 32,0 cm (12.6 in) 84,0 cm (33.1 in)
Envergadura 40,0 cm (15.7 in) 225,0 cm (88.6 in)
Peso 90,0 g (3.17 oz) 5200,0 g (183.42 oz)
Dieta Seeds, grain, berries, and plant material. Forages on the ground in open areas. In captivity, … Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water …
Tamaño de la puesta 1-7 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Cacatúa ninfa 32,0 cm
pigargo europeo 84,0 cm
Envergadura
Cacatúa ninfa 40,0 cm
pigargo europeo 225,0 cm
Peso
Cacatúa ninfa 90,0 g
pigargo europeo 5200,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Cacatúa ninfa only

pigargo europeo only

Cacatúa ninfa

Open arid and semi-arid habitats including scrubland, farmland, and woodland near water in Australia.

pigargo europeo

Coastlines, large lakes, and rivers with mature trees or cliffs for nesting. Requires large undisturbed areas.

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Song & Call Comparison

Cacatúa ninfa

Canto

A loud, whistled 'weet' or 'weeeet'. Males whistle a melodic series; contact call is a high nasal 'ny'. Capable of mimicry in captivity. Song is relatively simple but pleasant.

pigargo europeo

Canto

High-pitched, yelping 'klee-klee' and deep barking 'ra-ra-ra'. Less vocal than Bald Eagle but similar chattering quality. Gives gull-like wailing near nest in breeding season.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Cacatúa ninfa

Interior of Australia, generally avoiding coastal areas. The second most popular pet bird worldwide.

pigargo europeo

Northern Europe and Asia from Greenland and Scandinavia to Japan. Reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland.

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Cacatúa ninfa

Least Concern

pigargo europeo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Cacatúa ninfa

Plumaje

Wild-type males are grey with white wing patches, a yellow face, and bright orange cheek patches. Females are duller with barred tail undersides. Many captive color mutations exist.

Pico

Short, curved, grey bill

pigargo europeo

Plumaje

Brown body with a paler head in adults and a distinctive short white wedge-shaped tail. Massive broad wings in flight. Juveniles are darker overall.

Pico

Very large, heavy, pale yellow bill

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About These Birds

Cacatúa ninfa

La cacatúa ninfa es el miembro más pequeño de la familia de las cacatúas y una de las aves de compañía más populares del mundo. Estos loros dóciles e inteligentes pueden aprender a silbar melodías e imitar sonidos. En estado salvaje son nómadas y se desplazan en bandadas siguiendo la disponibilidad de agua y alimento por el interior semiárido de Australia.

pigargo europeo

El pigargo europeo es el águila más grande de Europa y la cuarta más grande del mundo. Extinguido en su día en Gran Bretaña, ha sido reintroducido con éxito en Escocia e Irlanda mediante programas de conservación. Estos poderosos rapaces pueden vivir más de 25 años y forman vínculos de pareja para toda la vida.

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