Gavião-real vs Keel-billed Toucan
Harpia harpyja comparado com Ramphastos sulfuratus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Gavião-real | Keel-billed Toucan |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Harpia harpyja | Ramphastos sulfuratus |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes | Piciformes |
| Família | Accipitridae | Ramphastidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | 100,0 cm (39.4 in) | 50,0 cm (19.7 in) |
| Envergadura | 200,0 cm (78.7 in) | 56,0 cm (22.0 in) |
| Peso | 7500,0 g (264.55 oz) | 400,0 g (14.11 oz) |
| Dieta | Arboreal mammals including sloths, monkeys, and opossums, which make up over 70% of the diet. … | Primarily fruit, supplemented with insects, lizards, eggs, and nestlings. Uses its long bill to reach … |
| Tamanho da postura | 2-3 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Gavião-real
Tropical lowland rainforests, requiring large tracts of continuous forest with tall emergent trees for nesting.
Keel-billed Toucan
Tropical and subtropical lowland rainforests and forest edges from sea level to about 1,900 meters.
Song & Call Comparison
Gavião-real
Rarely heard; emits mournful whistled screams 'wheee-oo' and low croaking grunts near the nest. Vocalizations poorly documented given its remote Amazonian habitat.
Keel-billed Toucan
Produces a repeated frog-like croaking 'prrrek-prrrek' or 'terrio-terrio'. Not melodic; the call resembles a mechanical rattle or frog. Also gives bill-clattering.
Geographic Range & Migration
Gavião-real
Central and South America from southern Mexico through Brazil and northern Argentina. Range is shrinking due to deforestation.
Keel-billed Toucan
Southern Mexico through Central America to northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela.
Estado de conservação
Gavião-real
Keel-billed Toucan
How to Tell Them Apart
Gavião-real
Slate-black upperparts and head with a pale grey breast and white underparts with black barring. A distinctive split grey crest rises when the bird is alarmed.
Massive dark hooked bill, one of the largest of any eagle
Keel-billed Toucan
Black body with a bright yellow throat and chest. Red undertail coverts. The enormous bill is green with orange sides, a blue patch, and a red tip.
Enormous, lightweight, multicolored bill up to 15 cm long — green, orange, blue, and red
About These Birds
Gavião-real
The harpy eagle is among the most powerful raptors in the world, with talons as large as a grizzly bear's claws. It is the national bird of Panama. Deforestation poses the greatest threat to this species, as each breeding pair requires a vast territory of undisturbed forest.
Keel-billed Toucan
O tucano-de-bico-quilhado é o tucano nacional de Belize, com bico multicolorido espetacular em verde, vermelho e amarelo, habitando florestas tropicais da América Central.