milhafre-preto vs Águia-rabalva

Milvus migrans comparado com Haliaeetus albicilla

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo milhafre-preto Águia-rabalva
Nome científico Milvus migrans Haliaeetus albicilla
Ordem Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Família Accipitridae Accipitridae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento 84,0 cm (33.1 in)
Envergadura 91,5 cm (36.0 in) 225,0 cm (88.6 in)
Peso 753,8333333333334 g (26.59 oz) 5200,0 g (183.42 oz)
Dieta -- Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water …
Tamanho da postura 1-4 1-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
milhafre-preto
Águia-rabalva 84,0 cm
Envergadura
milhafre-preto 91,5 cm
Águia-rabalva 225,0 cm
Peso
milhafre-preto 753,8333333333334 g
Águia-rabalva 5200,0 g

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

milhafre-preto only

Águia-rabalva only

Nenhum

Águia-rabalva

Coastlines, large lakes, and rivers with mature trees or cliffs for nesting. Requires large undisturbed areas.

Song & Call Comparison

milhafre-preto

Águia-rabalva

Canto

High-pitched, yelping 'klee-klee' and deep barking 'ra-ra-ra'. Less vocal than Bald Eagle but similar chattering quality. Gives gull-like wailing near nest in breeding season.

Geographic Range & Migration

milhafre-preto

Águia-rabalva

Northern Europe and Asia from Greenland and Scandinavia to Japan. Reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

milhafre-preto

Least Concern

Águia-rabalva

How to Tell Them Apart

milhafre-preto

Águia-rabalva

Plumagem

Brown body with a paler head in adults and a distinctive short white wedge-shaped tail. Massive broad wings in flight. Juveniles are darker overall.

Bico

Very large, heavy, pale yellow bill

About These Birds

milhafre-preto

The Black Kite is a medium-large raptor with brown plumage, a slightly forked tail, and an agile, buoyant flight style. It is one of the most abundant and widespread raptors in the world, inhabiting open woodlands, farmland, wetlands, and urban areas across Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It is an opportunistic scavenger and hunter, feeding on carrion, fish, small vertebrates, insects, and refuse.

Águia-rabalva

The white-tailed eagle is Europe's largest eagle and the fourth-largest eagle in the world. Once extinct in Britain, it has been successfully reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland through conservation programs. These powerful raptors can live over 25 years and form lifelong pair bonds.

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