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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика	беркут	Grey-backed Hawk
Научное название	Aquila chrysaetos	Pseudastur occidentalis
Отряд	Accipitriformes	Accipitriformes
Семейство	Accipitridae	Accipitridae
Охранный статус	Least Concern	Vulnerable
Длина	81,0 cm (31.9 in)	—
Размах крыльев	212,0 cm (83.5 in)	69,2 cm (27.2 in)
Масса	4050,0 g (142.86 oz)	660,0 g (23.28 oz)
Питание	Mammals including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and marmots. Also takes birds, reptiles, and carrion. Hunts …	--
Размер кладки	1-3	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

беркут 81,0 cm

Grey-backed Hawk —

Размах крыльев

беркут 212,0 cm

Grey-backed Hawk 69,2 cm

Масса

беркут 4050,0 g

Grey-backed Hawk 660,0 g

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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

беркут only

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏜️ Desert

Grey-backed Hawk only

🌲 Forest

беркут

Open and semi-open country including mountains, hills, and tundra. Prefers areas with cliffs or large trees for nesting and open terrain for hunting.

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Song & Call Comparison

беркут

Пение

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.

Grey-backed Hawk

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Geographic Range & Migration

беркут

Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The most widely distributed eagle species.

Grey-backed Hawk

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

беркут

Vulnerable

Grey-backed Hawk

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How to Tell Them Apart

беркут

Оперение

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.

Клюв

Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere

Grey-backed Hawk

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About These Birds

беркут

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.

Grey-backed Hawk

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