Hawfinch vs Antillean Siskin

Coccothraustes coccothraustes 比較対象 Spinus dominicensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Hawfinch Antillean Siskin
学名 Coccothraustes coccothraustes Spinus dominicensis
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Fringillidae Fringillidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 18.0 cm (7.1 in)
翼開長 32.0 cm (12.6 in) 13.3 cm (5.2 in)
体重 55.0 g (1.94 oz) 9.0 g (0.32 oz)
食性 Seeds and kernels, especially from cherries, olives, elms, and hornbeams. The bill exerts a force … --
一腹卵数 3-5 2-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Hawfinch 18.0 cm
Antillean Siskin
翼開長
Hawfinch 32.0 cm
Antillean Siskin 13.3 cm
体重
Hawfinch 55.0 g
Antillean Siskin 9.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Hawfinch only

None

Antillean Siskin only

Hawfinch

Deciduous and mixed woodland, orchards, parks, and large gardens with mature fruiting trees.

Song & Call Comparison

Hawfinch

さえずり

A sharp, metallic 'tsick' call — the primary vocalization and often all that's heard. Song is a thin, reedy warble. Generally inconspicuous vocally despite its striking appearance.

Antillean Siskin

Geographic Range & Migration

Hawfinch

Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia. Partially migratory, with northern populations moving south in winter.

Antillean Siskin

保全状況

Least Concern

Hawfinch

Least Concern

Antillean Siskin

How to Tell Them Apart

Hawfinch

羽毛

Orange-brown head with a black bib and eye stripe. Warm brown back, grey nape, and broad white wing bar. Massive head and bill give a top-heavy appearance.

くちばし

Enormously powerful, conical, pale bill capable of cracking cherry and olive stones

Antillean Siskin

About These Birds

Hawfinch

シメはヨーロッパの鳥の中で体の大きさに対して最も強力なくちばしを持ち、27〜43 kgの力でサクランボの種を割ることができる。その特徴的な外見にもかかわらず、著名なほど恥ずかしがり屋で観察が難しい。種割り時に発生する巨大な力を吸収するための頭骨の特殊な適応を持つ。

Antillean Siskin

The Antillean Siskin is a small finch endemic to Hispaniola, weighing only 9 grams with a wingspan of about 13 cm. This tiny seed-eater inhabits pine forests and montane scrub at higher elevations. Males typically display bright yellow-green plumage characteristic of the Spinus siskins.

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