Peregrine Falcon vs Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Falco peregrinus 비교 대상 Paradisaea raggiana

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Peregrine Falcon Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
학명 Falco peregrinus Paradisaea raggiana
Falconiformes Passeriformes
Falconidae Paradisaeidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 43.0 cm (16.9 in) 34.0 cm (13.4 in)
날개 폭 104.0 cm (40.9 in) 45.0 cm (17.7 in)
체중 750.0 g (26.46 oz) 260.0 g (9.17 oz)
식성 Almost exclusively medium-sized birds caught in flight, including pigeons, doves, waterfowl, and songbirds. Hunts with … Fruit, seeds, arthropods, and small vertebrates. Males display at communal lek sites to attract females.
산란 수 2-4 1-2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Peregrine Falcon 43.0 cm
Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 34.0 cm
날개 폭
Peregrine Falcon 104.0 cm
Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 45.0 cm
체중
Peregrine Falcon 750.0 g
Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 260.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Peregrine Falcon only

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise only

Peregrine Falcon

Diverse habitats from tundra to tropics, typically near cliffs or tall structures. Increasingly found in cities nesting on skyscrapers and bridges.

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Tropical rainforest and forest edge from lowlands to mid-montane elevations in New Guinea.

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Song & Call Comparison

Peregrine Falcon

노래

A harsh, wailing 'kak-kak-kak-kak' repeated rapidly in defense of the nest. Alarm call is a long screaming 'raaak'. Mostly silent away from breeding sites.

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

노래

Males emit harsh, buzzy 'kraaak' calls and explosive wailing during display. Females give softer 'waak' contact calls. Display calls are loud and chaotic at leks.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Peregrine Falcon

One of the most widespread birds, found on every continent except Antarctica. Migratory populations travel vast distances between breeding and wintering grounds.

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Southern and eastern New Guinea. Endemic to Papua New Guinea.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Peregrine Falcon

Least Concern

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

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How to Tell Them Apart

Peregrine Falcon

깃털

Blue-grey upperparts with barred white underparts. A distinctive black moustachial stripe contrasts with the white throat and cheeks.

부리

Short, notched blue-grey bill with a yellow cere

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

깃털

Males have a yellow crown, emerald-green throat, and spectacular cascading orange-red flank plumes. Females are brown with rufous underparts.

부리

Stout, slightly curved, blue-grey bill

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About These Birds

Peregrine Falcon

매는 세계에서 가장 빠른 동물로, 먹이를 향해 급강하할 때 시속 320km 이상의 속도를 낼 수 있습니다. 남극 대륙을 제외한 전 세계에 분포하며 도시 고층 건물에서도 번식합니다. DDT 사용으로 20세기 중반 크게 줄었다가 현재 회복되었습니다.

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

The raggiana bird-of-paradise is the national bird of Papua New Guinea, featured on the national flag and coat of arms. Males gather at traditional display trees to perform elaborate courtship dances, hanging upside down and shaking their spectacular flank plumes. Alfred Russel Wallace first described the species in 1873.

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