Merlin vs Barred Forest-falcon
Falco columbarius comparé à Micrastur ruficollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Merlin | Barred Forest-falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Falco columbarius | Micrastur ruficollis |
| Ordre | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Famille | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 39,9 cm (15.7 in) | 33,4 cm (13.1 in) |
| Poids | 193,0 g (6.81 oz) | 206,16666666666666 g (7.27 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 3-6 | 2.6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Merlin
Least Concern
Barred Forest-falcon
About These Birds
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.