pigargo-americano vs palmeira-das-Bermudas

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Corypha umbraculifera

Key Differences

pigargo-americano is Not Evaluated while palmeira-das-Bermudas is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pigargo-americano	palmeira-das-Bermudas
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Arecaceae
Genus	Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles)	Corypha
Species	Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Corypha umbraculifera

Conservation Status

pigargo-americano

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

palmeira-das-Bermudas

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pigargo-americano	palmeira-das-Bermudas
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).

palmeira-das-Bermudas

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cuba, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.