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Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos )

4.08–6.35 kilograms 9–14 pounds
Lightest · 4.08 kilograms Typical · 4.08–6.35 kilograms Heaviest · 6.35 kilograms
Range Weight
Unit
#486Category rank 19%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos )

Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) has an estimated weight of 4.08–6.35 kilograms. It ranks #486 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Average weight: 9 to 14 pounds The Golden Eagle is one of the most well-known birds of prey that resides within the Northern Hemisphere of the planet. This eagle finds cliffs that are high up for nesting and will even return to the same nest for multiple years of breeding.

Position in category

598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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4.08–6.35 kilograms

Weight details

Typical 4.08–6.35 kilograms
Minimum 4.08 kilograms
Maximum 6.35 kilograms
Value type Range
Weight reference text

Average weight: 9 to 14 pounds The Golden Eagle is one of the most well-known birds of prey that resides within the Northern Hemisphere of the planet.

Unit conversions

Kilograms5.22 kilograms
Pounds11.5 pounds
Metric tonnes0.0052 tonnes
Grams5,216 grams
Ounces184 ounces
Stones0.821 stones

Source

1 sources
How Much Does an Eagle Weigh? The 10 Heaviest Eagles in the World weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 8. Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) weigh?

Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) typically weighs about 4.08–6.35 kilograms, within a recorded range of 4.08–6.35 kilograms.

Where does Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) rank among Animals?

It ranks #486 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 19% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451b49040>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #486 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 19% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID golden-eagle-aquila-chrysaetos
URL slug golden-eagle-aquila-chrysaetos

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.