Red-footed Falcon vs African Pygmy-falcon
Falco vespertinus comparado con Polihierax semitorquatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Red-footed Falcon | African Pygmy-falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Falco vespertinus | Polihierax semitorquatus |
| Orden | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Familia | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Estado de conservación | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 47,6 cm (18.7 in) | 23,1 cm (9.1 in) |
| Peso | 163,75 g (5.78 oz) | 60,7 g (2.14 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-5 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Vulnerable
Red-footed Falcon
Least Concern
African Pygmy-falcon
About These Birds
Red-footed Falcon
Cernícalo patirrojo, 28-34 cm. Macho gris oscuro con patas y cera rojas; hembra de pecho rufo. Estepa euroasiática. Insectívoro gregario. Migra a África. Casi amenazado por pérdida de hábitat.
African Pygmy-falcon
The African Pygmy-falcon is one of Africa's smallest raptors, with a wingspan of about 23 cm and a weight of around 61 g. It inhabits dry savannas and thornbush, often nesting in the large communal nests of weaver birds, and hunts lizards and large insects.