Chaco eagle vs Solitary eagle
The solitary eagle is heavier: 3 kg against 2.95 kg for the chaco eagle, about 2% more.
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What is the difference between a chaco eagle and a solitary eagle?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- The solitary eagle is heavier: 3 kg against 2.95 kg for the chaco eagle, about 2% more.
- Both belong to the genus Buteogallus, so they are close relatives.
- The chaco eagle is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List; the solitary eagle is Near Threatened.
Side by side
| Chaco eagle | Solitary eagle | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Buteogallus coronatus | Buteogallus solitarius |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Weight | 2.95 kg | 3 kg |
| Length | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Habitat | shrubland | forest |
| Conservation status | Endangered | Near Threatened |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
A scale drawing needs a recorded length for both animals; only weights are on record for this pair.
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