Orange-breasted Falcon vs American Kestrel

Falco deiroleucus comparé à Falco sparverius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Orange-breasted Falcon American Kestrel
Nom scientifique Falco deiroleucus Falco sparverius
Ordre Falconiformes Falconiformes
Famille Falconidae Falconidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 51,2 cm (20.2 in) 36,5 cm (14.4 in)
Poids 500,0 g (17.64 oz) 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 1-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Orange-breasted Falcon only

Aucun(e)

American Kestrel only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Orange-breasted Falcon

Least Concern

American Kestrel

About These Birds

American Kestrel

The American Kestrel is North America's smallest falcon, weighing about 119 g with a 36.5 cm wingspan, with strikingly patterned rufous and slate-blue plumage. It hovers over open fields and roadsides to spot grasshoppers, small rodents, and lizards before diving to strike.

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