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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Amur Falcon	Australian Hobby
Scientific Name	Falco amurensis	Falco longipennis
Order	Falconiformes	Falconiformes
Family	Falconidae	Falconidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern
Length	—	—
Wingspan	46.8 cm (18.4 in)	51.0 cm (20.1 in)
Weight	137.75 g (4.86 oz)	255.5 g (9.01 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	2-6	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Amur Falcon only

🌾 Grassland 🌿 Wetland

Australian Hobby only

🌲 Forest

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amur Falcon

Least Concern

Australian Hobby

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About These Birds

Amur Falcon

The Amur Falcon is a slender migratory raptor with a 46.8 cm wingspan and weighing around 138 grams. It breeds in eastern Asia and undertakes one of the longest migrations of any falcon, wintering in southern Africa. It feeds largely on insects caught on the wing.

Australian Hobby

The Australian Hobby is a small, fast falcon found throughout Australia in open woodland, grassland, and along rivers. Weighing about 255.5g with a wingspan of 51cm, it has slate-grey upperparts and rufous underparts with dark facial markings. It hunts small birds, large insects, and bats in fast, agile pursuit flights.

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