🦉
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Birds · Least concern
vs
🦅
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Birds · Least concern
One clip names both of them
8,031 views between them.
Level on mass: Great Horned Owl 1.4 kg, Osprey 1.5 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
1.35 kg
🦉 Great Horned Owl · AVONET
1.48 kg
🦅 Osprey · AVONET
Maximum lifespan
29 yr
🦉 Great Horned Owl · AnAge
32 yr
🦅 Osprey · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Aves (class), home to 18,988 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.