Amur Falcon vs African Pygmy-falcon
Falco amurensis в сравнении с Polihierax semitorquatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Amur Falcon | African Pygmy-falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Falco amurensis | Polihierax semitorquatus |
| Отряд | Falconiformes | Falconiformes |
| Семейство | Falconidae | Falconidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 46,8 cm (18.4 in) | 23,1 cm (9.1 in) |
| Масса | 137,75 g (4.86 oz) | 60,7 g (2.14 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Amur Falcon
Least Concern
African Pygmy-falcon
About These Birds
Amur Falcon
The Amur Falcon is a slender migratory raptor with a 46.8 cm wingspan and weighing around 138 grams. It breeds in eastern Asia and undertakes one of the longest migrations of any falcon, wintering in southern Africa. It feeds largely on insects caught on the wing.
African Pygmy-falcon
The African Pygmy-falcon is one of Africa's smallest raptors, with a wingspan of about 23 cm and a weight of around 61 g. It inhabits dry savannas and thornbush, often nesting in the large communal nests of weaver birds, and hunts lizards and large insects.