🦅
Golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Birds · Least concern
vs
🦡
Honey badger
Mellivora capensis
Carnivores · Least concern
One clip names both of them
109,349 views between them.
Honey badger outweighs Golden eagle 2.4× — 10 kg against 4.2 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic (CC0).
Golden eagle
0.61 m
full standing height · measured standing
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Honey badger
0.26 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
4.25 kg
🦅 Golden eagle · AVONET
10 kg
🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE
Shoulder height
no figure yet
🦅 Golden eagle
0.26 m
🦡 Honey badger
Body length
no figure yet
🦅 Golden eagle
0.73 m
🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
48 yr
🦅 Golden eagle · AnAge
31 yr
🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.