Frances's Sparrowhawk vs 白头海雕

Accipiter francesiae 对比 Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Frances's Sparrowhawk 白头海雕
学名 Accipiter francesiae Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Accipitridae Accipitridae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 79.0 cm (31.1 in)
翼展 31.2 cm (12.3 in) 203.0 cm (79.9 in)
体重 135.25 g (4.77 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 1-5 1-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Frances's Sparrowhawk
白头海雕 79.0 cm
翼展
Frances's Sparrowhawk 31.2 cm
白头海雕 203.0 cm
体重
Frances's Sparrowhawk 135.25 g
白头海雕 4300.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Frances's 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

Frances's 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

Frances's 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

Least Concern

Frances's Sparrowhawk

Least Concern

白头海雕

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How to Tell Them Apart

Frances's 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

Frances's Sparrowhawk

Frances's Sparrowhawk, <em>Accipiter francesiae</em>, is a small raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites). It is associated with forest habitats, where accipiters typically hunt birds and small vertebrates through dense tree cover. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The species is assessed as Least Concern, suggesting it is not currently at elevated risk of global decline. Clutch sizes reportedly range from 1 to 5 eggs, though data on nest …

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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