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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut	elang botak	Upland Buzzard
Nama Ilmiah	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Buteo hemilasius
Ordo	Accipitriformes	Accipitriformes
Famili	Accipitridae	Accipitridae
Status Konservasi	Least Concern	Least Concern
Panjang	79,0 cm (31.1 in)	—
Rentang Sayap	203,0 cm (79.9 in)	93,4 cm (36.8 in)
Berat	4300,0 g (151.68 oz)	1342,5 g (47.36 oz)
Diet	Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish …	--
Ukuran Sarang	1-4	2-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

elang botak 79,0 cm

Upland Buzzard —

Rentang Sayap

elang botak 203,0 cm

Upland Buzzard 93,4 cm

Berat

elang botak 4300,0 g

Upland Buzzard 1342,5 g

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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

🌾 Grassland

elang botak only

🌲 Forest 🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

Upland Buzzard only

None

elang botak

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

elang botak

Kicauan

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.

Upland Buzzard

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Geographic Range & Migration

elang botak

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

Upland Buzzard

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

elang botak

Least Concern

Upland Buzzard

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How to Tell Them Apart

elang botak

Bulu

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.

Paruh

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

Upland Buzzard

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About These Birds

elang botak

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.

Upland Buzzard

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