Orange-breasted Falcon vs American Kestrel

Falco deiroleucus verglichen mit Falco sparverius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Orange-breasted Falcon American Kestrel
Wissenschaftlicher Name Falco deiroleucus Falco sparverius
Ordnung Falconiformes Falconiformes
Familie Falconidae Falconidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 51,2 cm (20.2 in) 36,5 cm (14.4 in)
Gewicht 500,0 g (17.64 oz) 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-4 1-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Orange-breasted Falcon only

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American Kestrel only

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Orange-breasted Falcon

Least Concern

American Kestrel

About These Birds

American Kestrel

The American Kestrel is North America's smallest falcon, weighing about 119 g with a 36.5 cm wingspan, with strikingly patterned rufous and slate-blue plumage. It hovers over open fields and roadsides to spot grasshoppers, small rodents, and lizards before diving to strike.

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