Beaked Iris vs águia-real

Iris ensata compared with Aquila chrysaetos

Key Differences

  • Beaked Iris is Not Evaluated while águia-real is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaked Iris águia-real
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Aves (ave)
Order Mantodea (Louva-a-deus) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Eremiaphilidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Iris Aquila (True Eagles)
Species Iris ensata Aquila chrysaetos

Evolutionary Relationship

Beaked Iris and águia-real share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beaked Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

águia-real

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaked Iris águia-real
Diet — Carnivore
Average Lifespan — 30 years
Average Length — 85 cm
Average Weight — 5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

águia-real

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beaked Iris

The Beaked Iris (Iris ensata) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

águia-real

Entre as aves de rapina mais poderosas e amplamente distribuídas do mundo, as águias-reais têm envergaduras que chegam a 2,2 metros e habitam terrenos montanhosos em todo o Hemisfério Norte. Caçadoras aéreas supremas, usam voo planado e mergulhos íngremes a velocidades superiores a 200 km/h para capturar coelhos, lebres, esquilos terrestres e ocasionalmente cervos jovens e raposas. Em muitas culturas, foram centrais nas tradições de falcoaria que abrangem milênios.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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