águia-real vs

Aquila chrysaetos compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank águia-real
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class Aves (ave) Cyanobacteriia
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Cyanobacteriales
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Nostocaceae
Genus Aquila (True Eagles) Nostoc
Species Aquila chrysaetos Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

águia-real

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Nostoc sphaericum e uma cianobacteria colonial fixadora de nitrogenio da familia Nostocaceae, formando colonias gelatinosas esfericas ou irregulares visiveis a olho nu. Habita solos umidos, rochas e ambientes de agua doce, frequentemente formando massas conspicuas apos chuvas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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