Blyth's Hawk-Eagle vs common bottlenose dolphin

Nisaetus alboniger compared with Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blyth's Hawk-Eagle	common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Nisaetus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Nisaetus alboniger	Tursiops truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle and common bottlenose dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

LC — Least Concern

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blyth's Hawk-Eagle	common bottlenose dolphin
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	45 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

common bottlenose dolphin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

The Blyth's Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus alboniger) is a species in the genus Nisaetus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

common bottlenose dolphin

The most studied and recognized dolphin species, bottlenose dolphins inhabit warm and temperate oceans worldwide, from coastal shallows to the open sea. Highly intelligent with large brains relative to body size, they demonstrate self-recognition, complex communication, and social learning. They live in fluid fission-fusion societies and cooperate to herd fish. A keystone indicator species for marine ecosystem health.