Common Kestrel vs アオボウシインコ

Falco tinnunculus 比較対象 Amazona aestiva

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Kestrel アオボウシインコ
学名 Falco tinnunculus Amazona aestiva
Falconiformes Psittaciformes
Falconidae Psittacidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 36.0 cm (14.2 in)
翼開長 74.0 cm (29.1 in) 55.0 cm (21.7 in)
体重 190.0 g (6.70 oz) 400.0 g (14.11 oz)
食性 Primarily voles and mice, also lizards, large insects, and small birds. Hunts by hovering at … Seeds, nuts, fruits, berries, and flowers. Feeds in tree canopy in noisy flocks. Occasionally raids …
一腹卵数 1-7 1-5
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Kestrel 34.0 cm
アオボウシインコ 36.0 cm
翼開長
Common Kestrel 74.0 cm
アオボウシインコ 55.0 cm
体重
Common Kestrel 190.0 g
アオボウシインコ 400.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Common Kestrel only

アオボウシインコ only

Common Kestrel

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

アオボウシインコ

Tropical and subtropical forests, woodland, savanna, and palm groves in South America.

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

アオボウシインコ

さえずり

Loud, raucous squawking and screaming calls. Capable of impressive vocal mimicry including human speech. Contact call is a rolling 'arr-arr'. Highly vocal in social groups.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Common Kestrel

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

アオボウシインコ

Interior of South America including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Common Kestrel

Near Threatened

アオボウシインコ

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How to Tell Them Apart

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

アオボウシインコ

羽毛

Green body with a turquoise-blue forehead, yellow face, and red and blue wing patches. Red at the bend of the wing visible in flight.

くちばし

Strong, hooked, dark grey upper mandible with a paler lower mandible

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About These Birds

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。

アオボウシインコ

The turquoise-fronted amazon is one of the most popular pet parrots in the world, prized for its ability to mimic human speech and its engaging personality. In the wild, these sociable parrots roost communally in large flocks and fly in pairs to feeding sites at dawn. Habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade threaten wild populations.

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