ハクトウワシ vs Shade Moonwort

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Botrychium tenebrosum

Key Differences

ハクトウワシ is Not Evaluated while Shade Moonwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ハクトウワシ	Shade Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (鳥類)	Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)
Order	Accipitriformes (タカ目)	Ophioglossales (ハナヤスリ目)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)	Botrychium
Species	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Botrychium tenebrosum

Conservation Status

ハクトウワシ

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Shade Moonwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ハクトウワシ	Shade Moonwort
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	28 years	—
Average Length	90 cm	—
Average Weight	5.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ハクトウワシ

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Shade Moonwort

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

ハクトウワシ

アメリカの国鳥であり保全の成功を象徴するハクトウワシは翼開長が最大2.4 mに達し、北米全域の水辺近くの森林や湿地に生息する。強力な空中捕食者兼腐肉食者で魚を主食とするが、水鳥や腐肉も捕食する。DDT汚染と狩猟によって1960年代にほぼ絶滅に瀕したが、農薬の使用禁止と絶滅危惧種法の施行により劇的に回復した。