Mohrenweihe vs Wiesenweihe
Circus maurus verglichen mit Circus pygargus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Mohrenweihe | Wiesenweihe |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Circus maurus | Circus pygargus |
| Ordnung | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Familie | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 70,5 cm (27.8 in) | 72,5 cm (28.5 in) |
| Gewicht | 497,3333333333333 g (17.54 oz) | 307,75 g (10.86 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-5 | 1-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Endangered
Mohrenweihe
Least Concern
Wiesenweihe
About These Birds
Mohrenweihe
The Black Harrier is an endangered, medium-sized raptor endemic to southern Africa with almost entirely black plumage, bold white barring on the tail, and characteristic pale eyes. It inhabits lowland fynbos, Renosterveld, and wetland edges primarily in the Western and Northern Cape provinces of South Africa. It hunts by quartering low over open terrain, capturing small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.