Belted Kingfisher vs オジロワシ

Megaceryle alcyon 比較対象 Haliaeetus albicilla

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Belted Kingfisher オジロワシ
学名 Megaceryle alcyon Haliaeetus albicilla
Coraciiformes Accipitriformes
Alcedinidae Accipitridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 33.0 cm (13.0 in) 84.0 cm (33.1 in)
翼開長 53.0 cm (20.9 in) 225.0 cm (88.6 in)
体重 150.0 g (5.29 oz) 5200.0 g (183.42 oz)
食性 Primarily small fish caught by plunge-diving from a perch or hover. Also takes crayfish, frogs, … Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water …
一腹卵数 6-7 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Belted Kingfisher 33.0 cm
オジロワシ 84.0 cm
翼開長
Belted Kingfisher 53.0 cm
オジロワシ 225.0 cm
体重
Belted Kingfisher 150.0 g
オジロワシ 5200.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Belted Kingfisher only

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オジロワシ only

None

Belted Kingfisher

Rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, estuaries, and coastlines with clear water and suitable perches. Nests in burrows dug into earthen banks.

オジロワシ

Coastlines, large lakes, and rivers with mature trees or cliffs for nesting. Requires large undisturbed areas.

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Song & Call Comparison

Belted Kingfisher

さえずり

A loud, rattling 'klee-klee-klee-klee' — mechanical and penetrating. Given in flight along rivers. Also a harsh 'kekekek' near nest. Far louder than Common Kingfisher.

オジロワシ

さえずり

High-pitched, yelping 'klee-klee' and deep barking 'ra-ra-ra'. Less vocal than Bald Eagle but similar chattering quality. Gives gull-like wailing near nest in breeding season.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Belted Kingfisher

North America from Alaska and Canada to Central America and the Caribbean. Northern populations migrate south in winter.

オジロワシ

Northern Europe and Asia from Greenland and Scandinavia to Japan. Reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Belted Kingfisher

Least Concern

オジロワシ

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How to Tell Them Apart

Belted Kingfisher

羽毛

Blue-grey upperparts with a shaggy crest and a white collar. Males have a single blue-grey breast band; females have an additional rufous belly band.

くちばし

Long, heavy, straight, dark dagger-like bill

オジロワシ

羽毛

Brown body with a paler head in adults and a distinctive short white wedge-shaped tail. Massive broad wings in flight. Juveniles are darker overall.

くちばし

Very large, heavy, pale yellow bill

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About These Birds

Belted Kingfisher

ミヤマカワセミは雌の方が雄よりも派手な色彩を持つという点でユニークで、赤褐色の腹帯が余分に加わっている。これらの騒々しい鳥は独特のガラガラとした鳴き声で縄張りを宣言する。重厚な嘴を使って河岸に最大2.4mもの深さの営巣穴を掘る。

オジロワシ

The white-tailed eagle is Europe's largest eagle and the fourth-largest eagle in the world. Once extinct in Britain, it has been successfully reintroduced to Scotland and Ireland through conservation programs. These powerful raptors can live over 25 years and form lifelong pair bonds.

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