African Marsh-harrier vs Sulawesi Honey-buzzard

Circus ranivorus compared with Pernis celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Marsh-harrier Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
Scientific Name Circus ranivorus Pernis celebensis
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 72.6 cm (28.6 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
Weight 498.0 g (17.57 oz) 722.0 g (25.47 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-6 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

African Marsh-harrier only

Sulawesi Honey-buzzard only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Marsh-harrier

Least Concern

Sulawesi Honey-buzzard

About These Birds

African Marsh-harrier

The African Marsh-harrier is a broad-winged raptor with a wingspan of around 73 cm, weighing close to 500 g. It hunts low over wetlands and marshes in sub-Saharan Africa, preying on frogs, small birds, and rodents.

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