Black Baza vs Double-toothed Kite
Aviceda leuphotes compared with Harpagus bidentatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black Baza | Double-toothed Kite |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Aviceda leuphotes | Harpagus bidentatus |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 46.1 cm (18.1 in) | 42.1 cm (16.6 in) |
| Weight | 196.0 g (6.91 oz) | 216.5 g (7.64 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black Baza
Least Concern
Double-toothed Kite
About These Birds
Black Baza
The Black Baza is a small, striking raptor of South and Southeast Asia with a bold crest, black upperparts, and white underparts barred with chestnut. It inhabits tropical and subtropical forests, including forest edges and secondary growth, from the foothills of the Himalayas through Myanmar, southern China, and the Malay Peninsula. It feeds primarily on large insects, frogs, and lizards, often hunting in small groups.