águia-de-cabeça-branca vs Japanese White-eye

Haliaeetus leucocephalus comparado com Zosterops japonicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo águia-de-cabeça-branca Japanese White-eye
Nome científico Haliaeetus leucocephalus Zosterops japonicus
Ordem Accipitriformes Passeriformes
Família Accipitridae Zosteropidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento 79,0 cm (31.1 in) 11,5 cm (4.5 in)
Envergadura 203,0 cm (79.9 in) 17,0 cm (6.7 in)
Peso 4300,0 g (151.68 oz) 11,0 g (0.39 oz)
Dieta Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish … Insects, nectar, and fruit. Active gleaner that flits through foliage and visits flowers. Important pollinator …
Tamanho da postura 1-4 2-6
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
águia-de-cabeça-branca 79,0 cm
Japanese White-eye 11,5 cm
Envergadura
águia-de-cabeça-branca 203,0 cm
Japanese White-eye 17,0 cm
Peso
águia-de-cabeça-branca 4300,0 g
Japanese White-eye 11,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

águia-de-cabeça-branca only

Japanese White-eye only

Nenhum

águia-de-cabeça-branca

Large bodies of open water including coasts, rivers, and lakes with abundant fish and old-growth trees for nesting.

Japanese White-eye

Broadleaf evergreen forests, gardens, parks, and suburban areas. Highly adaptable and common in East Asian gardens.

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Song & Call Comparison

águia-de-cabeça-branca

Canto

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.

Japanese White-eye

Canto

Sweet, high-pitched 'tsee-tsee-tsee' whistle and soft melodic warbling. Flocks produce a continuous tinkling chorus. Alarm is a sharper 'tset'. Song is gentle and rhythmic.

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Geographic Range & Migration

águia-de-cabeça-branca

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

Japanese White-eye

East Asia including Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Introduced to Hawaii and other Pacific islands.

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

águia-de-cabeça-branca

Least Concern

Japanese White-eye

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How to Tell Them Apart

águia-de-cabeça-branca

Plumagem

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.

Bico

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

Japanese White-eye

Plumagem

Olive-green upperparts with a bright white eye-ring. Yellow throat and undertail coverts. Greyish-white belly.

Bico

Thin, pointed, slightly decurved dark bill

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About These Birds

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.

Japanese White-eye

O olho-branco-japonês é uma pequena ave verde-oliva com anel ocular branco característico, muito popular como canário de gaiola no Japão e amplamente distribuído na Ásia.

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