falcão-cuco vs Gavião-pato

Aviceda cuculoides comparado com Spizaetus melanoleucus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo falcão-cuco Gavião-pato
Nome científico Aviceda cuculoides Spizaetus melanoleucus
Ordem Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Família Accipitridae Accipitridae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 52,9 cm (20.8 in) 80,1 cm (31.5 in)
Peso 261,0 g (9.21 oz) 880,25 g (31.05 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

falcão-cuco only

Nenhum

Gavião-pato only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

falcão-cuco

Least Concern

Gavião-pato

About These Birds

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.

Gavião-pato

The Black-and-white Hawk-eagle is a medium-sized raptor of humid lowland and foothill forests from Mexico through Central and South America. It has crisp black upperparts, white underparts, and a short crest. It hunts birds, lizards, and small mammals in the forest interior and canopy.

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