European Bee-eater vs アカオノスリ

Merops apiaster 比較対象 Buteo jamaicensis

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属性 European Bee-eater アカオノスリ
学名 Merops apiaster Buteo jamaicensis
Coraciiformes Accipitriformes
Meropidae Accipitridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 28.0 cm (11.0 in) 53.0 cm (20.9 in)
翼開長 38.0 cm (15.0 in) 124.0 cm (48.8 in)
体重 56.0 g (1.98 oz) 1080.0 g (38.10 oz)
食性 Primarily bees, wasps, and hornets caught in flight. Removes stingers by beating prey against a … Small to medium mammals, especially voles, mice, and rabbits. Also takes birds, reptiles, and large …
一腹卵数 4-10 2-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
European Bee-eater 28.0 cm
アカオノスリ 53.0 cm
翼開長
European Bee-eater 38.0 cm
アカオノスリ 124.0 cm
体重
European Bee-eater 56.0 g
アカオノスリ 1080.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

European Bee-eater only

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アカオノスリ only

European Bee-eater

Open country with scattered trees, sandy banks, and river cliffs for nesting. Breeds in colonies in tunnels dug into earth banks.

アカオノスリ

Open country with scattered elevated perches such as trees, poles, and cliffs. Adaptable to farmland, grasslands, roadsides, and suburban areas.

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Song & Call Comparison

European Bee-eater

さえずり

A liquid, melodic 'pruik-pruik' or rolling 'prruup-pruup' in flight. Flocks give a distinctive far-carrying bubbling call audible before birds are seen. Considered a pleasant sound.

アカオノスリ

さえずり

Iconic, raspy descending scream: 'kreeeeee-ar', often used in films for all raptors. Gives short barking 'kak' notes near nest. Juveniles beg with persistent squealing whistles.

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Geographic Range & Migration

European Bee-eater

Southern Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Winters in tropical Africa. A long-distance migrant.

アカオノスリ

North America from Alaska to Panama, including the Caribbean. One of the most common raptors in North America.

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保全状況

Least Concern

European Bee-eater

Least Concern

アカオノスリ

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How to Tell Them Apart

European Bee-eater

羽毛

Richly colored with a chestnut-brown crown and back, golden-yellow scapulars, turquoise-blue underparts, and a black eye stripe. Central tail feathers are elongated.

くちばし

Long, slender, slightly decurved black bill

アカオノスリ

羽毛

Variable plumage from pale to dark morphs. Most adults have rich brown upperparts, a pale breast with a dark belly band, and the characteristic rufous-red tail.

くちばし

Dark hooked bill with a yellow cere

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About These Birds

European Bee-eater

ヨーロッパで最も鮮やかな色彩を持つ鳥の一つで、蜂や蛍などを捕食する。巣穴をトンネル状に掘る習性がある。

アカオノスリ

The red-tailed hawk is the most widespread and common hawk in North America. Its screaming cry is so iconic that it is often dubbed over bald eagle footage in films and television. These adaptable raptors thrive in human-altered landscapes and are a familiar sight perched along highways.

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