Merlin vs White-throated Caracara
Falco columbarius compared with Phalcoboenus albogularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Merlin | White-throated Caracara |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Falco columbarius | Phalcoboenus albogularis |
| Order | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 39.9 cm (15.7 in) | 75.4 cm (29.7 in) |
| Weight | 193.0 g (6.81 oz) | 791.0 g (27.90 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-6 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Merlin only
White-throated Caracara only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Merlin
Least Concern