American Kestrel vs Barred Forest-falcon

Falco sparverius comparado con Micrastur ruficollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo American Kestrel Barred Forest-falcon
Nombre científico Falco sparverius Micrastur ruficollis
Orden Falconiformes Falconiformes
Familia Falconidae Falconidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 36,5 cm (14.4 in) 33,4 cm (13.1 in)
Peso 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) 206,16666666666666 g (7.27 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-7 2.6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

American Kestrel only

Barred Forest-falcon only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

American Kestrel

Least Concern

Barred Forest-falcon

About These Birds

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.

Barred Forest-falcon

The Barred Forest-falcon is a small falcon of the family Falconidae found in tropical and subtropical forests from Mexico through South America. Weighing about 206.2g with a wingspan of 33.4cm, it has finely barred underparts and a short, rounded wing shape adapted for maneuvering through dense forest. It preys on lizards, small birds, and large insects.

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