pigargo-americano vs Cuban zephyrlily

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Zephyranthes rosea

Key Differences

pigargo-americano is Not Evaluated while Cuban zephyrlily is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pigargo-americano	Cuban zephyrlily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)	Zephyranthes
Species	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Zephyranthes rosea

Conservation Status

pigargo-americano

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Cuban zephyrlily

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pigargo-americano	Cuban zephyrlily
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	28 years	—
Average Length	90 cm	—
Average Weight	5.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Cuban zephyrlily

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Tuvalu), and South America (Colombia).

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.