Common Kestrel vs Prairie Falcon
Falco tinnunculus 비교 대상 Falco mexicanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Common Kestrel | Prairie Falcon |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Falco tinnunculus | Falco mexicanus |
| 목 | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| 과 | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | 34.0 cm (13.4 in) | — |
| 날개 폭 | 74.0 cm (29.1 in) | 65.0 cm (25.6 in) |
| 체중 | 190.0 g (6.70 oz) | 762.3333333333334 g (26.89 oz) |
| 식성 | Primarily voles and mice, also lizards, large insects, and small birds. Hunts by hovering at … | -- |
| 산란 수 | 1-7 | 3-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Body Length
Common Kestrel
34.0 cm
Prairie Falcon
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날개 폭
Common Kestrel
74.0 cm
Prairie Falcon
65.0 cm
체중
Common Kestrel
190.0 g
Prairie Falcon
762.3333333333334 g
Habitat Comparison
Common Kestrel
Open country including farmland, grasslands, moorland, and urban areas. Common along motorways and in cities across Europe.
Song & Call Comparison
Common Kestrel
노래
A shrill, repeated 'kee-kee-kee-kee' or 'kik-ik-ik', especially near nest. Alarm call is a nasal chattering. Generally less vocal than larger falcons. Calls ring clearly in open country.
Prairie Falcon
Geographic Range & Migration
Common Kestrel
Europe, Asia, and Africa. One of the most common and widespread raptors in the Old World.
Prairie Falcon
보전 상태
Least Concern
Common Kestrel
Least Concern
Prairie Falcon
How to Tell Them Apart
Common Kestrel
깃털
Males have a blue-grey head and tail with a rufous back spotted with black. Females are rufous-brown with heavy barring. Both have a dark moustachial stripe.
부리
Short, hooked grey bill with a yellow cere
Prairie Falcon
About These Birds
Common Kestrel
황조롱이는 유럽에서 가장 흔한 매로, 날아오르며 정지 비행하는 능력으로 유명하다. 적갈색 등과 뾰족한 날개를 가지며 고속도로 옆과 도심 지역을 포함한 다양한 서식지에서 볼 수 있다.