Merlin vs Red-footed Falcon
Falco columbarius compared with Falco vespertinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Merlin | Red-footed Falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Falco columbarius | Falco vespertinus |
| Order | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 39.9 cm (15.7 in) | 47.6 cm (18.7 in) |
| Weight | 193.0 g (6.81 oz) | 163.75 g (5.78 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-6 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Merlin
Vulnerable