American Crow vs Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
Corvus brachyrhynchos ile kıyaslandığında Buteo jamaicensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Özellik | American Crow | Kızıl kuyruklu şahin |
|---|---|---|
| Bilimsel Ad | Corvus brachyrhynchos | Buteo jamaicensis |
| Takım | Passeriformes | Accipitriformes |
| Familya | Corvidae | Accipitridae |
| Koruma Durumu | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Uzunluk | 45,0 cm (17.7 in) | 53,0 cm (20.9 in) |
| Kanat Açıklığı | 99,0 cm (39.0 in) | 124,0 cm (48.8 in) |
| Ağırlık | 450,0 g (15.87 oz) | 1080,0 g (38.10 oz) |
| Beslenme | Highly omnivorous — insects, earthworms, seeds, fruit, eggs, nestlings, carrion, and human food waste. Among … | Small to medium mammals, especially voles, mice, and rabbits. Also takes birds, reptiles, and large … |
| Kuluçka Büyüklüğü | 3-7 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Ortak Yaşam Alanları
American Crow only
Hiçbiri
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin only
American Crow
Extremely adaptable — found in farmland, open woodland, suburban neighborhoods, parking lots, and urban parks.
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
Open country with scattered elevated perches such as trees, poles, and cliffs. Adaptable to farmland, grasslands, roadsides, and suburban areas.
Song & Call Comparison
American Crow
Classic 'caw-caw-caw' repeated in series. Family groups use distinct dialects. Also gives rattling, knocking, and a short 'cah' flight call. Highly social and vocal.
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
Iconic, raspy descending scream: 'kreeeeee-ar', often used in films for all raptors. Gives short barking 'kak' notes near nest. Juveniles beg with persistent squealing whistles.
Geographic Range & Migration
American Crow
North America from southern Canada through the United States to northern Mexico.
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
North America from Alaska to Panama, including the Caribbean. One of the most common raptors in North America.
Koruma Durumu
American Crow
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
How to Tell Them Apart
American Crow
All black with a slight glossy sheen. Squared-off tail and smooth throat distinguish it from the common raven.
Straight, sturdy black bill smaller than a raven's
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
Variable plumage from pale to dark morphs. Most adults have rich brown upperparts, a pale breast with a dark belly band, and the characteristic rufous-red tail.
Dark hooked bill with a yellow cere
About These Birds
American Crow
The American crow is one of North America's most familiar and intelligent birds. Research has shown they can recognize individual human faces and communicate perceived threats to other crows. They form large winter roosts of up to hundreds of thousands of individuals in some cities.
Kızıl kuyruklu şahin
The red-tailed hawk is the most widespread and common hawk in North America. Its screaming cry is so iconic that it is often dubbed over bald eagle footage in films and television. These adaptable raptors thrive in human-altered landscapes and are a familiar sight perched along highways.