Black Harrier vs Rüppell's Vulture

Circus maurus в сравнении с Gyps rueppelli

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black Harrier Rüppell's Vulture
Научное название Circus maurus Gyps rueppelli
Отряд Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Семейство Accipitridae Accipitridae
Охранный статус Endangered Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 70,5 cm (27.8 in) 125,6 cm (49.4 in)
Масса 497,3333333333333 g (17.54 oz) 7900,0 g (278.66 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-5 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black Harrier only

Нет

Rüppell's Vulture only

Нет

Охранный статус

Endangered

Black Harrier

Critically Endangered

Rüppell's Vulture

About These Birds

Black Harrier

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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