American Robin vs باز أحمر الذيل

Turdus migratorius مقارنةً بـ Buteo jamaicensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة American Robin باز أحمر الذيل
الاسم العلمي Turdus migratorius Buteo jamaicensis
الرتبة Passeriformes Accipitriformes
الفصيلة Turdidae Accipitridae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول 25,0 cm (9.8 in) 53,0 cm (20.9 in)
طول الجناح 36,0 cm (14.2 in) 124,0 cm (48.8 in)
الوزن 77,0 g (2.72 oz) 1080,0 g (38.10 oz)
النظام الغذائي Earthworms, insects, and fruit. Famously hunts earthworms on lawns by running, stopping, and tilting its … Small to medium mammals, especially voles, mice, and rabbits. Also takes birds, reptiles, and large …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 2-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
American Robin 25,0 cm
باز أحمر الذيل 53,0 cm
طول الجناح
American Robin 36,0 cm
باز أحمر الذيل 124,0 cm
الوزن
American Robin 77,0 g
باز أحمر الذيل 1080,0 g
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

American Robin only

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باز أحمر الذيل only

American Robin

Lawns, parks, gardens, farmland, and forest edges. One of the most familiar birds in suburban North America.

باز أحمر الذيل

Open country with scattered elevated perches such as trees, poles, and cliffs. Adaptable to farmland, grasslands, roadsides, and suburban areas.

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Song & Call Comparison

American Robin

الغناء

A clear, caroling song of 2-3 note phrases: 'cheerily, cheer-up, cheerio'. Sings from dawn perches. Sharp 'tut-tut-tut' alarm call and thin 'seeee' flight note.

باز أحمر الذيل

الغناء

Iconic, raspy descending scream: 'kreeeeee-ar', often used in films for all raptors. Gives short barking 'kak' notes near nest. Juveniles beg with persistent squealing whistles.

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Geographic Range & Migration

American Robin

North America from Alaska and Canada to Mexico. Northern populations migrate south in winter; southern populations are largely resident.

باز أحمر الذيل

North America from Alaska to Panama, including the Caribbean. One of the most common raptors in North America.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

American Robin

Least Concern

باز أحمر الذيل

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How to Tell Them Apart

American Robin

الريش

Dark grey-brown upperparts with a warm brick-red breast and belly. White eye-ring and streaked white throat. Female slightly paler.

المنقار

Bright yellow bill with a dark tip

باز أحمر الذيل

الريش

Variable plumage from pale to dark morphs. Most adults have rich brown upperparts, a pale breast with a dark belly band, and the characteristic rufous-red tail.

المنقار

Dark hooked bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

American Robin

The American robin is widely regarded as a harbinger of spring across North America. Despite its name, it is a true thrush unrelated to the European robin. American robins produce two to three broods per year and are among the earliest birds to sing in the morning chorus.

باز أحمر الذيل

The red-tailed hawk is the most widespread and common hawk in North America. Its screaming cry is so iconic that it is often dubbed over bald eagle footage in films and television. These adaptable raptors thrive in human-altered landscapes and are a familiar sight perched along highways.

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