American Kestrel vs Chimango Caracara
Falco sparverius verglichen mit Phalcoboenus chimango
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | American Kestrel | Chimango Caracara |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Falco sparverius | Phalcoboenus chimango |
| Ordnung | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Familie | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 36,5 cm (14.4 in) | 58,8 cm (23.1 in) |
| Gewicht | 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) | 254,75 g (8.99 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-7 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
American Kestrel only
Chimango Caracara only
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
American Kestrel
Least Concern
Chimango 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.