African Cuckoo-hawk vs Sulawesi Honey-buzzard

Aviceda cuculoides compared with Pernis celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Cuckoo-hawk Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
Scientific Name Aviceda cuculoides Pernis celebensis
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 52.9 cm (20.8 in) 70.0 cm (27.6 in)
Weight 261.0 g (9.21 oz) 722.0 g (25.47 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

African Cuckoo-hawk only

None

Sulawesi Honey-buzzard only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Cuckoo-hawk

Least Concern

Sulawesi Honey-buzzard

About These Birds

African Cuckoo-hawk

The African Cuckoo-hawk weighs about 261g and inhabits sub-Saharan African forests. Despite its hawk shape, it feeds mainly on insects, lizards, and chameleons.

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