Kel kartal vs kaya kartalı

Haliaeetus leucocephalus ile kıyaslandığında Aquila chrysaetos

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Kel kartal kaya kartalı
Bilimsel Ad Haliaeetus leucocephalus Aquila chrysaetos
Takım Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Familya Accipitridae Accipitridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk 79,0 cm (31.1 in) 81,0 cm (31.9 in)
Kanat Açıklığı 203,0 cm (79.9 in) 212,0 cm (83.5 in)
Ağırlık 4300,0 g (151.68 oz) 4050,0 g (142.86 oz)
Beslenme Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish … Mammals including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and marmots. Also takes birds, reptiles, and carrion. Hunts …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-4 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Kel kartal 79,0 cm
kaya kartalı 81,0 cm
Kanat Açıklığı
Kel kartal 203,0 cm
kaya kartalı 212,0 cm
Ağırlık
Kel kartal 4300,0 g
kaya kartalı 4050,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Kel kartal only

kaya kartalı only

Kel kartal

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

kaya kartalı

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

Kel kartal

Şarkı

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.

kaya kartalı

Şarkı

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Kel kartal

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

kaya kartalı

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

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Kel kartal

Least Concern

kaya kartalı

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How to Tell Them Apart

Kel kartal

Tuy

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.

Gaga

Large, hooked, bright yellow bill

kaya kartalı

Tuy

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.

Gaga

Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

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.

kaya kartalı

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.

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