Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Philippine Serpent Eagle

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Spilornis holospilus

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Philippine Serpent Eagle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Philippine Serpent Eagle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Spilornis
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Spilornis holospilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and Philippine Serpent Eagle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine Serpent Eagle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Philippine Serpent Eagle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Serpent Eagle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.