Grey-bellied Goshawk vs Белоголовый орлан

Accipiter poliogaster в сравнении с Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Grey-bellied Goshawk Белоголовый орлан
Научное название Accipiter poliogaster Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Отряд Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Семейство Accipitridae Accipitridae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина 79,0 cm (31.1 in)
Размах крыльев 48,1 cm (18.9 in) 203,0 cm (79.9 in)
Масса 362,5 g (12.79 oz) 4300,0 g (151.68 oz)
Питание -- Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish …
Размер кладки 2 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Grey-bellied Goshawk
Белоголовый орлан 79,0 cm
Размах крыльев
Grey-bellied Goshawk 48,1 cm
Белоголовый орлан 203,0 cm
Масса
Grey-bellied Goshawk 362,5 g
Белоголовый орлан 4300,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Grey-bellied Goshawk only

Нет

Белоголовый орлан only

Белоголовый орлан

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Grey-bellied Goshawk

Белоголовый орлан

Пение

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Grey-bellied Goshawk

Белоголовый орлан

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

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Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Grey-bellied Goshawk

Least Concern

Белоголовый орлан

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How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-bellied Goshawk

Белоголовый орлан

Оперение

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.

Клюв

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

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About These Birds

Grey-bellied Goshawk

The Grey-bellied Goshawk (<em>Accipiter poliogaster</em>) is a forest raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites), found in the tropical forests of South America. It is a specialist of dense forest habitats, where it is believed to hunt birds and small vertebrates within the forest interior. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though it is known as a secretive and rarely observed raptor within its forested range. Geographic range data …

Белоголовый орлан

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.

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