Allegheny Hawthorn vs pigargo-americano

Crataegus alleghaniensis compared with Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Key Differences

  • Allegheny Hawthorn is Endangered while pigargo-americano is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allegheny Hawthorn pigargo-americano
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (ave)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Crataegus Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)
Species Crataegus alleghaniensis Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Conservation Status

Allegheny Hawthorn

EN — Endangered

pigargo-americano

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allegheny Hawthorn pigargo-americano
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 28 years
Average Length 90 cm
Average Weight 5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Hawthorn

Habitat

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

pigargo-americano

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).

Allegheny Hawthorn

The Allegheny Hawthorn (Crataegus alleghaniensis) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

pigargo-americano

A ave nacional dos Estados Unidos e símbolo do sucesso conservacionista americano, a águia-careca tem uma envergadura de até 2,4 metros e habita florestas e zonas húmidas próximas de águas abertas em toda a América do Norte. Quase extinta na década de 1960 devido ao envenenamento por DDT e à caça, recuperou de forma notável após as proibições de pesticidas e a Lei das Espécies em Perigo.

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