Hoopoe vs ヘビクイワシ
Upupa epops 比較対象 Sagittarius serpentarius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Hoopoe | ヘビクイワシ |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Upupa epops | Sagittarius serpentarius |
| 目 | Bucerotiformes | Accipitriformes |
| 科 | Upupidae | Sagittariidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Endangered |
| 体長 | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) | 130.0 cm (51.2 in) |
| 翼開長 | 46.0 cm (18.1 in) | 210.0 cm (82.7 in) |
| 体重 | 62.0 g (2.19 oz) | 3700.0 g (130.51 oz) |
| 食性 | Insects and larvae probed from the ground, especially beetle grubs, crickets, and caterpillars. Occasionally takes … | Snakes, lizards, small mammals, and large insects. Hunts on foot, stomping prey to death with … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2-12 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Hoopoe
Open woodland, orchards, vineyards, parkland, and grassland with bare or sparsely vegetated ground for foraging.
ヘビクイワシ
Open grasslands, savannas, and light woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Avoids dense forests and very arid regions.
Song & Call Comparison
Hoopoe
The eponymous call: a soft, far-carrying 'oop-oop-oop', repeated in triplets or quadruplets. Given from a hidden perch; mellow and flute-like. Contact call is a thin 'cherrr'.
ヘビクイワシ
A surprisingly deep, resonant croaking 'kowrr-kowrr' often heard at dawn on African savannas. Also gives pig-like grunting sounds. Mostly silent compared to true songbirds.
Geographic Range & Migration
Hoopoe
Europe, Asia, and Africa. Northern populations are migratory. A widespread species across the Old World.
ヘビクイワシ
Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal and Somalia south to South Africa. Resident throughout its range.
保全状況
Hoopoe
ヘビクイワシ
How to Tell Them Apart
Hoopoe
Pinkish-brown body with dramatically barred black and white wings and tail. Long, erectile, fan-shaped crest tipped with black. Undulating butterfly-like flight.
Long, thin, slightly decurved bill for probing soil
ヘビクイワシ
Grey body plumage with black flight feathers and thigh feathers. Distinctive long black crest feathers trail from the back of the head. Orange-red bare facial skin.
Short, strong, hooked greyish bill with a yellowish cere
About These Birds
Hoopoe
ヤツガシラはアフリカ・ユーラシアに広く生息する中型の鳥(体長25〜29 cm)。オレンジ色の羽衣と黒白の翼・尾・先端が黒い扇状の冠羽、長い下向きに曲がったくちばしが特徴。地面をつつきながら昆虫・ムカデ・ミミズを採食。イスラエルの国鳥。
ヘビクイワシ
The secretary bird is the only raptor that hunts primarily on foot, striding through grasslands on crane-like legs up to 1.2 meters tall. Its name may derive from the crest feathers resembling quill pens tucked behind a secretary's ear. The species is classified as Endangered due to habitat loss and decline across much of its range.