Buse à tête blanche vs Busard cendré

Busarellus nigricollis comparé à Circus pygargus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Buse à tête blanche Busard cendré
Nom scientifique Busarellus nigricollis Circus pygargus
Ordre Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Famille Accipitridae Accipitridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 78,7 cm (31.0 in) 72,5 cm (28.5 in)
Poids 926,0 g (32.66 oz) 307,75 g (10.86 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Buse à tête blanche only

Busard cendré only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Buse à tête blanche

Least Concern

Busard cendré

About These Birds

Buse à tête blanche

The Black-collared Hawk is a medium-sized raptor of South and Central American wetlands, with distinctive white head, chestnut body, and a black collar across the lower throat. It ranges from Mexico south through the Amazon Basin to Argentina, inhabiting the edges of rivers, lakes, marshes, and flooded forests. It feeds almost exclusively on fish, plunging feet-first into water to capture prey.

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