African Hobby vs Barred Forest-falcon
Falco cuvierii comparé à Micrastur ruficollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | African Hobby | Barred Forest-falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Falco cuvierii | Micrastur ruficollis |
| Ordre | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Famille | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 45,3 cm (17.8 in) | 33,4 cm (13.1 in) |
| Poids | 178,25 g (6.29 oz) | 206,16666666666666 g (7.27 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-4 | 2.6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
African Hobby
Least Concern
Barred Forest-falcon
About These Birds
African Hobby
The African Hobby is a compact falcon of the Falconidae family, sporting a wingspan of about 45 cm. It is an agile aerial hunter found across sub-Saharan Africa, pursuing insects and small birds with swift, dashing flight.
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.