águia-real vs Indian Peafowl
Aquila chrysaetos comparado com Pavo cristatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | águia-real | Indian Peafowl |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Aquila chrysaetos | Pavo cristatus |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes | Galliformes |
| Família | Accipitridae | Phasianidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | 81,0 cm (31.9 in) | 195,0 cm (76.8 in) |
| Envergadura | 212,0 cm (83.5 in) | 160,0 cm (63.0 in) |
| Peso | 4050,0 g (142.86 oz) | 5000,0 g (176.37 oz) |
| Dieta | Mammals including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and marmots. Also takes birds, reptiles, and carrion. Hunts … | Omnivorous — seeds, berries, insects, small vertebrates, and cultivated crops. Forages on the ground in … |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-3 | 3-8 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
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águia-real only
Indian Peafowl only
águia-real
Open and semi-open country including mountains, hills, and tundra. Prefers areas with cliffs or large trees for nesting and open terrain for hunting.
Indian Peafowl
Open forests, farmland, and areas near water in the Indian subcontinent. Highly adaptable and common near human settlements.
Song & Call Comparison
águia-real
Mostly silent; emits a thin, high-pitched whistle 'kee-kee-kee' near the eyrie. Also gives low barking 'yak-yak' and mewing calls. Far less vocal than its size suggests.
Indian Peafowl
Loud, harsh, repetitive 'may-AWE' screaming call, audible over great distances. Display calls are a mewing 'aaaow'. Peacocks call persistently at dawn and before rain.
Geographic Range & Migration
águia-real
Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The most widely distributed eagle species.
Indian Peafowl
Indian subcontinent including India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Feral populations worldwide.
Estado de conservação
águia-real
Indian Peafowl
How to Tell Them Apart
águia-real
Dark brown overall with a golden-bronze sheen on the nape and crown. Juveniles show distinct white patches at the base of the tail and in the wings.
Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere
Indian Peafowl
Males (peacocks) have iridescent blue-green plumage and an enormous train of elongated upper tail coverts with eye-spots. Females (peahens) are brown and cryptically patterned.
Short, stout, greyish-horn bill
About These Birds
águia-real
The golden eagle is one of the most powerful and agile raptors in the Northern Hemisphere. Revered by many cultures, it has been used in falconry for centuries, particularly by Kazakh eagle hunters of Central Asia. Golden eagles can dive at speeds exceeding 240 km/h when pursuing prey.
Indian Peafowl
O pavão-indiano é uma das aves mais famosas do mundo, com machos exibindo leques de penas elaborados multicoloridos em rituais de cortejo espetaculares, nativo do sul da Ásia.