European Bee-eater vs オジロワシ

Merops apiaster 比較対象 Haliaeetus albicilla

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属性 European Bee-eater オジロワシ
学名 Merops apiaster Haliaeetus albicilla
Coraciiformes Accipitriformes
Meropidae Accipitridae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 28.0 cm (11.0 in) 84.0 cm (33.1 in)
翼開長 38.0 cm (15.0 in) 225.0 cm (88.6 in)
体重 56.0 g (1.98 oz) 5200.0 g (183.42 oz)
食性 Primarily bees, wasps, and hornets caught in flight. Removes stingers by beating prey against a … Fish, waterfowl, and carrion. Often pirates food from other birds. Takes fish from the water …
一腹卵数 4-10 1-3
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
European Bee-eater 28.0 cm
オジロワシ 84.0 cm
翼開長
European Bee-eater 38.0 cm
オジロワシ 225.0 cm
体重
European Bee-eater 56.0 g
オジロワシ 5200.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

European Bee-eater only

オジロワシ 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.

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

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.

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

European Bee-eater

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

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

European Bee-eater

Least Concern

オジロワシ

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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

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

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。

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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