American Kestrel vs Mountain Caracara
Falco sparverius comparé à Phalcoboenus megalopterus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | American Kestrel | Mountain Caracara |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Falco sparverius | Phalcoboenus megalopterus |
| Ordre | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Famille | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 36,5 cm (14.4 in) | 74,4 cm (29.3 in) |
| Poids | 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) | 790,0 g (27.87 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-7 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
American Kestrel only
Mountain Caracara only
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
American Kestrel
Least Concern
Mountain Caracara
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.