Chinese Sparrowhawk vs African Cuckoo-hawk

Accipiter soloensis в сравнении с Aviceda cuculoides

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Характеристика Chinese Sparrowhawk African Cuckoo-hawk
Научное название Accipiter soloensis Aviceda cuculoides
Отряд Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Семейство Accipitridae Accipitridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 37,6 cm (14.8 in) 52,9 cm (20.8 in)
Масса 148,5 g (5.24 oz) 261,0 g (9.21 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-5 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Chinese Sparrowhawk only

African Cuckoo-hawk only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Chinese Sparrowhawk

Least Concern

African Cuckoo-hawk

About These Birds

Chinese Sparrowhawk

The Chinese Sparrowhawk, <em>Accipiter soloensis</em>, is a migratory raptor belonging to the family Accipitridae. It breeds in parts of East Asia, including China and the Korean Peninsula, and undertakes long-distance migrations to wintering grounds in Southeast Asia and beyond. It occupies forested and wetland habitats, indicating a preference for landscapes near water or with good canopy cover. Detailed plumage and bill descriptions are not fully available in the literature reviewed here. The species is known to be a significant predator …

African Cuckoo-hawk

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.

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