New Britain Sparrowhawk vs 白头海雕

Accipiter brachyurus 对比 Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 New Britain Sparrowhawk 白头海雕
学名 Accipiter brachyurus Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Accipitridae Accipitridae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长 79.0 cm (31.1 in)
翼展 40.4 cm (15.9 in) 203.0 cm (79.9 in)
体重 142.0 g (5.01 oz) 4300.0 g (151.68 oz)
食性 -- Primarily fish, also waterfowl, small mammals, and carrion. Hunts by swooping down to snatch fish …
产卵数 -- 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
New Britain Sparrowhawk
白头海雕 79.0 cm
翼展
New Britain Sparrowhawk 40.4 cm
白头海雕 203.0 cm
体重
New Britain Sparrowhawk 142.0 g
白头海雕 4300.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

New Britain Sparrowhawk only

白头海雕 only

白头海雕

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

New Britain Sparrowhawk

白头海雕

鸣唱

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

New Britain Sparrowhawk

白头海雕

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

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保护状况

Vulnerable

New Britain Sparrowhawk

Least Concern

白头海雕

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How to Tell Them Apart

New Britain Sparrowhawk

白头海雕

羽毛

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

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About These Birds

New Britain Sparrowhawk

The New Britain Sparrowhawk (<em>Accipiter brachyurus</em>) is a raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae, encompassing hawks, eagles, and kites. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The New Britain Sparrowhawk is associated with forest habitats, consistent with its presumed occurrence on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea, where dense tropical forest provides cover and foraging opportunities for raptors of this genus. This species is assessed as Vulnerable by the IUCN, …

白头海雕

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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