Andaman Serpent Eagle vs Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle

Spilornis elgini compared with Spilornis klossi

Key Differences

• Andaman Serpent Eagle is Vulnerable while Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman Serpent Eagle	Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Spilornis	Spilornis
Species	Spilornis elgini	Spilornis klossi

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman Serpent Eagle and Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Spilornis.

Conservation Status

Andaman Serpent Eagle

VU — Vulnerable

Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman Serpent Eagle	Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman Serpent Eagle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andaman Serpent Eagle

The Andaman Serpent Eagle (Spilornis elgini) is a species in the genus Spilornis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway