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Golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Birds ยท Least concern
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Orca
Orcinus orca
Marine mammals ยท Data deficient

2 clips name both of them

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Orca outweighs Golden eagle 1010ร— โ€” 4,300 kg against 4.2 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.

Tale of the tape
Body mass
4.25 kg
๐Ÿฆ… Golden eagle ยท AVONET
4,300 kg
๐Ÿ‹ Orca ยท COMBINE
Body length
no figure yet
๐Ÿฆ… Golden eagle
9.23 m
๐Ÿ‹ Orca ยท COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
48 yr
๐Ÿฆ… Golden eagle ยท AnAge
100 yr
๐Ÿ‹ Orca ยท COMBINE

Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.

Animals caught on camera

Real footage of the animals on this site โ€” hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.

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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 โ€” no dated family tree spans both of them yet.