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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Guadalupe Caracara	Common Kestrel
学名	Caracara lutosa	Falco tinnunculus
目	Falconiformes	Falconiformes
科	Falconidae	Falconidae
保全状況	Extinct	Least Concern
体長	—	34.0 cm (13.4 in)
翼開長	—	74.0 cm (29.1 in)
体重	—	190.0 g (6.70 oz)
食性	--	Primarily voles and mice, also lizards, large insects, and small birds. Hunts by hovering at …
一腹卵数	3	1-7
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Guadalupe Caracara —

Common Kestrel 34.0 cm

翼開長

Guadalupe Caracara —

Common Kestrel 74.0 cm

体重

Guadalupe Caracara —

Common Kestrel 190.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Guadalupe Caracara only

None

Common Kestrel only

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

Common Kestrel

Open country including farmland, grasslands, moorland, and urban areas. Common along motorways and in cities across Europe.

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Song & Call Comparison

Guadalupe Caracara

Common Kestrel

さえずり

A shrill, repeated 'kee-kee-kee-kee' or 'kik-ik-ik', especially near nest. Alarm call is a nasal chattering. Generally less vocal than larger falcons. Calls ring clearly in open country.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Guadalupe Caracara

Common Kestrel

Europe, Asia, and Africa. One of the most common and widespread raptors in the Old World.

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保全状況

Extinct

Guadalupe Caracara

Least Concern

Common Kestrel

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How to Tell Them Apart

Guadalupe Caracara

Common Kestrel

羽毛

Males have a blue-grey head and tail with a rufous back spotted with black. Females are rufous-brown with heavy barring. Both have a dark moustachial stripe.

くちばし

Short, hooked grey bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

Guadalupe Caracara

Common Kestrel

チョウゲンボウ（Falco tinnunculus）— ヨーロッパからアジア、アフリカに広く分布する小型のハヤブサ。ホバリングしながら地上の獲物を探す行動が特徴。

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