Black Harrier vs Snail Kite

Circus maurus 비교 대상 Rostrhamus sociabilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black Harrier Snail Kite
학명 Circus maurus Rostrhamus sociabilis
Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Accipitridae Accipitridae
보전 상태 Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 70.5 cm (27.8 in) 69.0 cm (27.2 in)
체중 497.3333333333333 g (17.54 oz) 375.75 g (13.25 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-5 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Black Harrier only

Snail Kite only

보전 상태

Endangered

Black Harrier

Least Concern

Snail Kite

About These Birds

Black Harrier

The Black Harrier is an endangered, medium-sized raptor endemic to southern Africa with almost entirely black plumage, bold white barring on the tail, and characteristic pale eyes. It inhabits lowland fynbos, Renosterveld, and wetland edges primarily in the Western and Northern Cape provinces of South Africa. It hunts by quartering low over open terrain, capturing small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.

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