American Kestrel vs Mountain Caracara
Falco sparverius comparado com Phalcoboenus megalopterus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | American Kestrel | Mountain Caracara |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Falco sparverius | Phalcoboenus megalopterus |
| Ordem | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Família | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 36,5 cm (14.4 in) | 74,4 cm (29.3 in) |
| Peso | 119,33333333333333 g (4.21 oz) | 790,0 g (27.87 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-7 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
American Kestrel only
Mountain Caracara only
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
American Kestrel
Least Concern
Mountain Caracara
About These Birds
American Kestrel
The American Kestrel is North America's smallest falcon, weighing about 119 g with a 36.5 cm wingspan, with strikingly patterned rufous and slate-blue plumage. It hovers over open fields and roadsides to spot grasshoppers, small rodents, and lizards before diving to strike.