Águila real vs Strap-leaf Willow

Aquila chrysaetos compared with Salix ligulifolia

Key Differences

• Águila real is Near Threatened while Strap-leaf Willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Águila real	Strap-leaf Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Salicaceae
Genus	Aquila (True Eagles)	Salix
Species	Aquila chrysaetos	Salix ligulifolia

Conservation Status

Águila real

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Strap-leaf Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Águila real	Strap-leaf Willow
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	30 years	—
Average Length	85 cm	—
Average Weight	5.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Águila real

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Strap-leaf Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Águila real

Entre los rapaces más poderosos y ampliamente distribuidos del mundo, las águilas reales tienen envergaduras de hasta 2,2 metros y habitan terrenos montañosos del Hemisferio Norte. Cazadores aéreos supremos, utilizan el vuelo en planeo y picadas pronunciadas a velocidades superiores a 200 km/h para capturar conejos, liebres, ardillas terrestres y ocasionalmente ciervos jóvenes y zorros. En muchas culturas han sido centrales para las tradiciones de cetrería que abarcan milenios.