American Robin vs ヘビクイワシ
Turdus migratorius 比較対象 Sagittarius serpentarius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | American Robin | ヘビクイワシ |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Turdus migratorius | Sagittarius serpentarius |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Accipitriformes |
| 科 | Turdidae | Sagittariidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Endangered |
| 体長 | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) | 130.0 cm (51.2 in) |
| 翼開長 | 36.0 cm (14.2 in) | 210.0 cm (82.7 in) |
| 体重 | 77.0 g (2.72 oz) | 3700.0 g (130.51 oz) |
| 食性 | Earthworms, insects, and fruit. Famously hunts earthworms on lawns by running, stopping, and tilting its … | Snakes, lizards, small mammals, and large insects. Hunts on foot, stomping prey to death with … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2-4 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
American Robin
Lawns, parks, gardens, farmland, and forest edges. One of the most familiar birds in suburban North America.
ヘビクイワシ
Open grasslands, savannas, and light woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Avoids dense forests and very arid regions.
Song & Call Comparison
American Robin
A clear, caroling song of 2-3 note phrases: 'cheerily, cheer-up, cheerio'. Sings from dawn perches. Sharp 'tut-tut-tut' alarm call and thin 'seeee' flight note.
ヘビクイワシ
A surprisingly deep, resonant croaking 'kowrr-kowrr' often heard at dawn on African savannas. Also gives pig-like grunting sounds. Mostly silent compared to true songbirds.
Geographic Range & Migration
American Robin
North America from Alaska and Canada to Mexico. Northern populations migrate south in winter; southern populations are largely resident.
ヘビクイワシ
Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal and Somalia south to South Africa. Resident throughout its range.
保全状況
American Robin
ヘビクイワシ
How to Tell Them Apart
American Robin
Dark grey-brown upperparts with a warm brick-red breast and belly. White eye-ring and streaked white throat. Female slightly paler.
Bright yellow bill with a dark tip
ヘビクイワシ
Grey body plumage with black flight feathers and thigh feathers. Distinctive long black crest feathers trail from the back of the head. Orange-red bare facial skin.
Short, strong, hooked greyish bill with a yellowish cere
About These Birds
American Robin
北米全域に分布し、春の訪れを告げる鳥として知られるツグミ(体長23〜28cm)。オレンジ色の腹と黒い頭部が特徴的。Turdus migratorius(アメリカコマツグミ)は北米最も親しまれた野鳥の一つで、芝生でミミズを引き抜く姿が日常風景として親しまれている。連邦政府と各州で厳重に保護されており、3州の州鳥に指定されている。Turdidae科。
ヘビクイワシ
The secretary bird is the only raptor that hunts primarily on foot, striding through grasslands on crane-like legs up to 1.2 meters tall. Its name may derive from the crest feathers resembling quill pens tucked behind a secretary's ear. The species is classified as Endangered due to habitat loss and decline across much of its range.