African Cuckoo-hawk vs Black-faced Hawk

Aviceda cuculoides в сравнении с Leucopternis melanops

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Cuckoo-hawk Black-faced Hawk
Научное название Aviceda cuculoides Leucopternis melanops
Отряд Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Семейство Accipitridae Accipitridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 52,9 cm (20.8 in) 42,2 cm (16.6 in)
Масса 261,0 g (9.21 oz) 327,25 g (11.54 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Cuckoo-hawk only

Нет

Black-faced Hawk only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Cuckoo-hawk

Least Concern

Black-faced Hawk

About These Birds

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.

Black-faced Hawk

The Black-faced Hawk is a small, compact raptor with white plumage, black-tipped wings and tail, and a distinctive black mask across the face. It inhabits humid lowland tropical forests of Amazonia, occurring in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and adjacent countries. It hunts reptiles, frogs, large insects, and small mammals in forest interior and along rivers.

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