Black Caracara vs American Kestrel
Daptrius ater comparado con Falco sparverius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Black Caracara | American Kestrel |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Daptrius ater | Falco sparverius |
| Orden | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Familia | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 62,1 cm (24.4 in) | 36,5 cm (14.4 in) |
| Peso | 353,0 g (12.45 oz) | 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2-3 | 1-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Black Caracara
Least Concern
American Kestrel
About These Birds
Black Caracara
The Black Caracara is a medium-sized, all-black falcon relative of Amazonian and Guianan forests and riverine habitats, with a bare orange-red facial skin and white tail tip. It ranges widely across the Amazon Basin from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Bolivia and Brazil, inhabiting the edges of rivers, lakes, and flooded forests. It feeds on carrion, insects, fruit, and small vertebrates.
American Kestrel
Cernícalo americano, 22-31 cm. El halcón más pequeño de América. Macho colorido con espalda rufa y alas azul grisáceas. Norte y Sudamérica. Habita zonas abiertas. Insectívoro y cazador de pequeños vertebrados. Preocupación menor.