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Birds
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 20-30 years
- Weight
- 3-6 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a carnivore species found in Mountains of the Northern Hemisphere. It typically lives 20-30 years, weighing around 3-6 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the golden eagle: Golden eagles dive at over 240 km/h when hunting.
Birds are feathered, egg-laying vertebrates known for flight, complex songs, and remarkable migratory abilities. With thousands of species worldwide, they occupy nearly every habitat on the planet.