Águia-rapace vs tartaranhão-preto

Aquila rapax comparado com Circus maurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Águia-rapace tartaranhão-preto
Nome científico Aquila rapax Circus maurus
Ordem Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Família Accipitridae Accipitridae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 101,3 cm (39.9 in) 70,5 cm (27.8 in)
Peso 2299,0 g (81.09 oz) 497,3333333333333 g (17.54 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 1-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Águia-rapace only

Nenhum

tartaranhão-preto only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Águia-rapace

Endangered

tartaranhão-preto

About These Birds

tartaranhão-preto

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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