pigargo-americano vs Paria Wood Elf

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Sciotropis lattkei

Key Differences

• pigargo-americano is Not Evaluated while Paria Wood Elf is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pigargo-americano	Paria Wood Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Aves (ave)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Megapodagrionidae
Genus	Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)	Sciotropis
Species	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Sciotropis lattkei

Evolutionary Relationship

pigargo-americano and Paria Wood Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

pigargo-americano

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Paria Wood Elf

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pigargo-americano	Paria Wood Elf
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).

Paria Wood Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.