Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs águia-de-cabeça-branca
Accipiter castanilius comparado com Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk | águia-de-cabeça-branca |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Accipiter castanilius | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Família | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | 79,0 cm (31.1 in) |
| Envergadura | 32,7 cm (12.9 in) | 203,0 cm (79.9 in) |
| Peso | 153,0 g (5.40 oz) | 4300,0 g (151.68 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish … |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk only
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águia-de-cabeça-branca only
águia-de-cabeça-branca
Large bodies of open water including coasts, rivers, and lakes with abundant fish and old-growth trees for nesting.
Song & Call Comparison
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
águia-de-cabeça-branca
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.
Geographic Range & Migration
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
águia-de-cabeça-branca
North America from Alaska and Canada through the contiguous United States to northern Mexico.
Estado de conservação
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
águia-de-cabeça-branca
How to Tell Them Apart
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
águia-de-cabeça-branca
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.
Large, hooked, bright yellow bill
About These Birds
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Um gavião de médio porte da família Accipitridae, encontrado nas florestas da África Central. O Gavião-de-peito-castanho (Accipiter castanilius) habita florestas tropicais baixas e úmidas na bacia do Congo e em regiões adjacentes da África Central Ocidental. Mede aproximadamente 30-38 cm. Caracterizado pelo peito castanho distinto. Alimenta-se principalmente de pequenas aves. É uma espécie florestal que requer grandes blocos de floresta intacta. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante pela UICN.
águia-de-cabeça-branca
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.