Common Kingfisher vs オジロワシ

Alcedo atthis 比較対象 Haliaeetus albicilla

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Kingfisher オジロワシ
学名 Alcedo atthis Haliaeetus albicilla
Coraciiformes Accipitriformes
Alcedinidae Accipitridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 17.0 cm (6.7 in) 84.0 cm (33.1 in)
翼開長 25.0 cm (9.8 in) 225.0 cm (88.6 in)
体重 36.0 g (1.27 oz) 5200.0 g (183.42 oz)
食性 Small fish, aquatic insects, and crustaceans. Hunts from a low perch over water, diving headfirst … Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water …
一腹卵数 3-10 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Kingfisher 17.0 cm
オジロワシ 84.0 cm
翼開長
Common Kingfisher 25.0 cm
オジロワシ 225.0 cm
体重
Common Kingfisher 36.0 g
オジロワシ 5200.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Common Kingfisher only

オジロワシ only

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Common Kingfisher

Clear, slow-flowing rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds with suitable perching and nesting banks. Requires clean water with good fish populations.

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

Common Kingfisher

さえずり

A sharp, penetrating 'chee' whistle given in flight, often the first indication of its presence. Short, shrill single note as it darts low over rivers. Contact call is a rippling …

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

Common Kingfisher

Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. 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

Common Kingfisher

Least Concern

オジロワシ

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How to Tell Them Apart

Common Kingfisher

羽毛

Brilliant electric blue upperparts and orange underparts. Blue-green crown with darker barring. White throat patch and cheek spots. A flash of blue in flight.

くちばし

Long, straight, dagger-like dark bill — orange base on the lower mandible in females

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

Common Kingfisher

カワセミ(Alcedo atthis)— ユーラシアおよびアフリカに広く分布する鮮やかな青橙色の鳥。川や池のほとりで魚を捕食する。

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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