Circaète de Beaudouin vs Bateleur des savanes

Circaetus beaudouini comparé à Terathopius ecaudatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Circaète de Beaudouin Bateleur des savanes
Nom scientifique Circaetus beaudouini Terathopius ecaudatus
Ordre Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Famille Accipitridae Accipitridae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 100,4 cm (39.5 in) 100,1 cm (39.4 in)
Poids 1500,0 g (52.91 oz) 2400,0 g (84.66 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Circaète de Beaudouin only

Aucun(e)

Bateleur des savanes only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Circaète de Beaudouin

Endangered

Bateleur des savanes

About These Birds

Circaète de Beaudouin

Beaudouin's Snake-eagle is a vulnerable raptor found in forest-savanna mosaics and woodland edges in West and Central Africa. It resembles other snake-eagles with a large, rounded head, yellow eyes, and lightly barred underparts. As its name suggests, it preys primarily on snakes, which it catches in open areas, and is threatened by deforestation and habitat degradation.

Bateleur des savanes

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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