Black-faced Hawk vs Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
Leucopternis melanops compared with Pernis celebensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-faced Hawk | Sulawesi Honey-buzzard |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Leucopternis melanops | Pernis celebensis |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 42.2 cm (16.6 in) | 70.0 cm (27.6 in) |
| Weight | 327.25 g (11.54 oz) | 722.0 g (25.47 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-faced Hawk
Least Concern
Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
About These Birds
Black-faced Hawk
The Black-faced Hawk is a small, compact raptor with white plumage, black-tipped wings and tail, and a distinctive black mask across the face. It inhabits humid lowland tropical forests of Amazonia, occurring in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and adjacent countries. It hunts reptiles, frogs, large insects, and small mammals in forest interior and along rivers.