Abutre-preto vs falcão-cuco
Aegypius monachus comparado com Aviceda cuculoides
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Abutre-preto | falcão-cuco |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Aegypius monachus | Aviceda cuculoides |
| Ordem | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Família | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Estado de conservação | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 146,8 cm (57.8 in) | 52,9 cm (20.8 in) |
| Peso | 9625,0 g (339.51 oz) | 261,0 g (9.21 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Near Threatened
Abutre-preto
Least Concern
falcão-cuco
About These Birds
Abutre-preto
The Cinereous Vulture (<em>Aegypius monachus</em>), also known as the Black Vulture or Monk Vulture, is a very large Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites). It inhabits forest and grassland environments, foraging over open and semi-open landscapes. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though it is generally known as one of the largest flying birds in the world. The Cinereous Vulture constructs a platform nest (nest type PL), …
falcão-cuco
The African Cuckoo-hawk weighs about 261g and inhabits sub-Saharan African forests. Despite its hawk shape, it feeds mainly on insects, lizards, and chameleons.