American Bald Eagle vs Yellow-rumped Cacique

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Cacicus cela

Key Differences

• American Bald Eagle is Not Evaluated while Yellow-rumped Cacique is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bald Eagle	Yellow-rumped Cacique
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order	Accipitriformes (수리목)	Passeriformes (참새목)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Icteridae
Genus	Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)	Cacicus
Species	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Cacicus cela

Evolutionary Relationship

American Bald Eagle and Yellow-rumped Cacique share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (새)

Conservation Status

American Bald Eagle

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Yellow-rumped Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bald Eagle	Yellow-rumped Cacique
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	28 years	—
Average Length	90 cm	—
Average Weight	5.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bald Eagle

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).

Yellow-rumped Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

American Bald Eagle

흰머리독수리(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)는 미국의 국조이자 미국 자연 보전 성공의 상징으로, 날개 폭이 최대 2.4미터에 달하며 북미 전역의 수변 삼림과 습지에 서식한다. 주로 물고기를 포식하는 강력한 공중 포식자이자 청소 동물로, DDT 오염과 남획으로 1960년대에 멸종 위기에 처했으나 농약 사용 금지와 멸종위기종보호법 시행 이후 극적으로 개체수가 회복되었다.

Yellow-rumped Cacique

황금허리카시크(Cacicus cela)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심(LC)으로 분류됩니다. 아마존 유역과 오리노코 유역의 열대 우림, 강변 숲, 농경지에 서식하는 군집성 블랙버드류로, 노란 허리와 꼬리 기저부, 파란 눈이 특징입니다. 나무 끝에 늘어진 둥지를 집단으로 지어 번식합니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway