Variable Goshawk vs Kel kartal
Accipiter hiogaster ile kıyaslandığında Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Özellik | Variable Goshawk | Kel kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Bilimsel Ad | Accipiter hiogaster | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
| Takım | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Familya | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Koruma Durumu | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Uzunluk | — | 79,0 cm (31.1 in) |
| Kanat Açıklığı | 39,4 cm (15.5 in) | 203,0 cm (79.9 in) |
| Ağırlık | 266,25 g (9.39 oz) | 4300,0 g (151.68 oz) |
| Beslenme | -- | Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish … |
| Kuluçka Büyüklüğü | 2-3 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Ortak Yaşam Alanları
Variable Goshawk only
Hiçbiri
Kel kartal only
Kel kartal
Large bodies of open water including coasts, rivers, and lakes with abundant fish and old-growth trees for nesting.
Song & Call Comparison
Variable Goshawk
Kel kartal
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.
Geographic Range & Migration
Variable Goshawk
Kel kartal
North America from Alaska and Canada through the contiguous United States to northern Mexico.
Koruma Durumu
Variable Goshawk
Kel kartal
How to Tell Them Apart
Variable Goshawk
Kel kartal
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.
Large, hooked, bright yellow bill
About These Birds
Variable Goshawk
The Variable Goshawk (<em>Accipiter hiogaster</em>) is a forest raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae, the hawks, eagles, and kites. It inhabits forest environments across a broad range encompassing the Moluccas, New Guinea, and surrounding island groups in Australasia. This species is assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN. Its common name reflects the considerable variation in plumage observed across its many island populations and subspecies. Nesting records indicate an incubation period of approximately 30 days, and clutch size typically ranges …
Kel kartal
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.