Red-footed Falcon vs African Pygmy-falcon
Falco vespertinus comparé à Polihierax semitorquatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Red-footed Falcon | African Pygmy-falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Falco vespertinus | Polihierax semitorquatus |
| Ordre | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Famille | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 47,6 cm (18.7 in) | 23,1 cm (9.1 in) |
| Poids | 163,75 g (5.78 oz) | 60,7 g (2.14 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-5 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Red-footed Falcon
Least Concern
African Pygmy-falcon
About These Birds
African Pygmy-falcon
The African Pygmy-falcon is one of Africa's smallest raptors, with a wingspan of about 23 cm and a weight of around 61 g. It inhabits dry savannas and thornbush, often nesting in the large communal nests of weaver birds, and hunts lizards and large insects.