American Kestrel vs White-throated Caracara

Falco sparverius verglichen mit Phalcoboenus albogularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal American Kestrel White-throated Caracara
Wissenschaftlicher Name Falco sparverius Phalcoboenus albogularis
Ordnung Falconiformes Falconiformes
Familie Falconidae Falconidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 75,4 cm (29.7 in)
Gewicht 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) 791,0 g (27.90 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-7 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

American Kestrel only

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White-throated Caracara only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

American Kestrel

Least Concern

White-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.

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