Eurasian Eagle-Owl vs Hoopoe

Bubo bubo 비교 대상 Upupa epops

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Eurasian Eagle-Owl Hoopoe
학명 Bubo bubo Upupa epops
Strigiformes Bucerotiformes
Strigidae Upupidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 68.0 cm (26.8 in) 28.0 cm (11.0 in)
날개 폭 170.0 cm (66.9 in) 46.0 cm (18.1 in)
체중 2800.0 g (98.77 oz) 62.0 g (2.19 oz)
식성 Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the … Insects and larvae probed from the ground, especially beetle grubs, crickets, and caterpillars. Occasionally takes …
산란 수 2-4 2-12
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm
Hoopoe 28.0 cm
날개 폭
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm
Hoopoe 46.0 cm
체중
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g
Hoopoe 62.0 g

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

없음

Hoopoe only

없음

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Rocky landscapes, cliffs, gorges, and open forest across Eurasia. Increasingly found near human settlements.

Hoopoe

Open woodland, orchards, vineyards, parkland, and grassland with bare or sparsely vegetated ground for foraging.

Song & Call Comparison

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

노래

Powerful, resonant 'ooo-hu' duetting with mate across great distances at dusk. One of Europe's deepest owl calls. Also gives barking screams, hisses, and grunts at the nest.

Hoopoe

노래

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'.

Geographic Range & Migration

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed eagle-owl.

Hoopoe

Europe, Asia, and Africa. Northern populations are migratory. A widespread species across the Old World.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Least Concern

Hoopoe

How to Tell Them Apart

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

깃털

Tawny-brown plumage heavily mottled and streaked with black. Large prominent orange eyes and long ear tufts. Streaked breast and barred belly.

부리

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

Hoopoe

깃털

Pinkish-brown body with dramatically barred black and white wings and tail. Long, erectile, fan-shaped crest tipped with black. Undulating butterfly-like flight.

부리

Long, thin, slightly decurved bill for probing soil

About These Birds

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

유라시아수리부엉이는 세계 최대 올빼미 종 중 하나로 암컷이 수컷보다 크다. 2m가 넘는 날개폭과 강력한 발톱으로 사슴 새끼도 사냥할 수 있는 최상위 포식자이다.

Hoopoe

오디새(후투티)는 얼룩말 무늬 날개와 분홍계피색 깃털, 검은 끝 화려한 볏을 지닌 구대륙에서 가장 독특한 새 중 하나다. 유럽·아프리카·아시아에 넓게 분포한다.

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