Amur Falcon vs White-fronted Falconet
Falco amurensis compared with Microhierax latifrons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Amur Falcon | White-fronted Falconet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Falco amurensis | Microhierax latifrons |
| Order | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 46.8 cm (18.4 in) | 19.4 cm (7.6 in) |
| Weight | 137.75 g (4.86 oz) | 47.06666666666666 g (1.66 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-6 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Amur Falcon
Near Threatened
White-fronted Falconet
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.