Lesser Kestrel vs American Kestrel

Falco naumanni comparé à Falco sparverius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Lesser Kestrel American Kestrel
Nom scientifique Falco naumanni Falco sparverius
Ordre Falconiformes Falconiformes
Famille Falconidae Falconidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 45,9 cm (18.1 in) 36,5 cm (14.4 in)
Poids 145,75 g (5.14 oz) 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-6 1-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Lesser Kestrel only

Aucun(e)

American Kestrel only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Lesser Kestrel

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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