Common Kestrel vs Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Falco tinnunculus 比較対象 Cicinnurus respublica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Common Kestrel | Wilson's Bird-of-paradise |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Falco tinnunculus | Cicinnurus respublica |
| 目 | Falconiformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Falconidae | Paradisaeidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| 体長 | 34.0 cm (13.4 in) | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) |
| 翼開長 | 74.0 cm (29.1 in) | 19.0 cm (7.5 in) |
| 体重 | 190.0 g (6.70 oz) | 55.0 g (1.94 oz) |
| 食性 | Primarily voles and mice, also lizards, large insects, and small birds. Hunts by hovering at … | Fruit and insects gleaned from the forest canopy and subcanopy. Particularly favors figs. |
| 一腹卵数 | 1-7 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
共通生息地
None
Common Kestrel only
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise only
Common Kestrel
Open country including farmland, grasslands, moorland, and urban areas. Common along motorways and in cities across Europe.
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Lowland and hill forests on the small islands of Waigeo and Batanta in the Raja Ampat archipelago, Indonesia.
Song & Call Comparison
Common Kestrel
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.
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Male gives a harsh, nasal 'waah' or 'eeah' from display perch. Song is poorly documented in wild. Also produces mechanical rattling wing sounds during display flights.
Geographic Range & Migration
Common Kestrel
Europe, Asia, and Africa. One of the most common and widespread raptors in the Old World.
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Endemic to the islands of Waigeo and Batanta off the northwestern tip of New Guinea, Indonesia.
保全状況
Common Kestrel
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
How to Tell Them Apart
Common Kestrel
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.
Short, hooked grey bill with a yellow cere
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Males have a brilliant red back, yellow nape, turquoise blue bare crown, and green breast shield. Violet-blue curled tail wires. Females are brownish with bare blue crown.
Short, slightly curved greyish bill
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。
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Wilson's bird-of-paradise is one of the most extraordinarily colored birds on Earth. Males meticulously clear a patch of forest floor as a display court, removing every leaf and twig. The species was virtually unknown to science until the late 20th century due to its restricted island range.