Formosan Serow vs Беркут

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Aquila chrysaetos

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Беркут is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Беркут
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)	Accipitriformes (ястребообразные)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Capricornis	Aquila (True Eagles)
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Aquila chrysaetos

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Беркут share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Беркут

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Беркут
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	85 cm
Average Weight	—	5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Беркут

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.

Беркут

Among the most powerful and widely distributed raptors in the world, golden eagles have wingspans reaching 2.2 meters and inhabit mountainous terrain across the Northern Hemisphere. Supreme aerial hunters, they use soaring flight and steep dives at speeds over 200 km/h to capture rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and occasionally young deer and foxes. In many cultures they have been central to falconry traditions spanning millennia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan