American Kestrel vs Red-throated Caracara
Falco sparverius verglichen mit Ibycter americanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | American Kestrel | Red-throated Caracara |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Falco sparverius | Ibycter americanus |
| Ordnung | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Familie | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 36,5 cm (14.4 in) | 72,0 cm (28.3 in) |
| Gewicht | 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) | 595,0 g (20.99 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-7 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
American Kestrel
Least Concern
Red-throated Caracara
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.