Barn Owl vs イヌワシ

Tyto alba 比較対象 Aquila chrysaetos

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Barn Owl イヌワシ
学名 Tyto alba Aquila chrysaetos
Strigiformes Accipitriformes
Tytonidae Accipitridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 35.0 cm (13.8 in) 81.0 cm (31.9 in)
翼開長 90.0 cm (35.4 in) 212.0 cm (83.5 in)
体重 350.0 g (12.35 oz) 4050.0 g (142.86 oz)
食性 Almost exclusively small mammals, especially voles and mice. Hunts using extraordinary hearing to locate prey … Mammals including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and marmots. Also takes birds, reptiles, and carrion. Hunts …
一腹卵数 2-16 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Barn Owl 35.0 cm
イヌワシ 81.0 cm
翼開長
Barn Owl 90.0 cm
イヌワシ 212.0 cm
体重
Barn Owl 350.0 g
イヌワシ 4050.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Barn Owl only

イヌワシ only

Barn Owl

Open farmland, grasslands, and marshes. Nests in barns, church steeples, tree cavities, and purpose-built nest boxes.

イヌワシ

Open and semi-open country including mountains, hills, and tundra. Prefers areas with cliffs or large trees for nesting and open terrain for hunting.

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Song & Call Comparison

Barn Owl

さえずり

An eerie, drawn-out rasping shriek 'shreeeeee' — not a hoot. Also gives hissing, snoring, and bill-snapping when disturbed. Chicks call with a persistent rasping hunger call.

イヌワシ

さえずり

Mostly silent; emits a thin, high-pitched whistle 'kee-kee-kee' near the eyrie. Also gives low barking 'yak-yak' and mewing calls. Far less vocal than its size suggests.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Barn Owl

The most widespread owl and one of the most widespread land birds, found on every continent except Antarctica.

イヌワシ

Holarctic distribution across North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The most widely distributed eagle species.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Barn Owl

Least Concern

イヌワシ

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How to Tell Them Apart

Barn Owl

羽毛

Pale golden-buff upperparts with delicate grey mottling. Pure white heart-shaped face and white to pale buff underparts. Ghostly white appearance in flight.

くちばし

Pale pinkish hooked bill nearly concealed by the facial disc

イヌワシ

羽毛

Dark brown overall with a golden-bronze sheen on the nape and crown. Juveniles show distinct white patches at the base of the tail and in the wings.

くちばし

Dark horn-colored hooked bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

Barn Owl

メンフクロウはあらゆるフクロウの中で最も非対称な耳を持ち、動物界最高の聴覚的方向定位能力を誇る。完全な暗闇の中でも音だけで獲物を捕まえることができる。特徴的なハート形の顔は放物線状の皿として機能し、ずれた両耳に音を集める。

イヌワシ

The golden eagle is one of the most powerful and agile raptors in the Northern Hemisphere. Revered by many cultures, it has been used in falconry for centuries, particularly by Kazakh eagle hunters of Central Asia. Golden eagles can dive at speeds exceeding 240 km/h when pursuing prey.

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