Hawfinch vs Hoopoe
Coccothraustes coccothraustes 对比 Upupa epops
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Hawfinch | Hoopoe |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | Upupa epops |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Bucerotiformes |
| 科 | Fringillidae | Upupidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) |
| 翼展 | 32.0 cm (12.6 in) | 46.0 cm (18.1 in) |
| 体重 | 55.0 g (1.94 oz) | 62.0 g (2.19 oz) |
| 食性 | Seeds and kernels, especially from cherries, olives, elms, and hornbeams. The bill exerts a force … | Insects and larvae probed from the ground, especially beetle grubs, crickets, and caterpillars. Occasionally takes … |
| 产卵数 | 3-5 | 2-12 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Hawfinch
Deciduous and mixed woodland, orchards, parks, and large gardens with mature fruiting trees.
Hoopoe
Open woodland, orchards, vineyards, parkland, and grassland with bare or sparsely vegetated ground for foraging.
Song & Call Comparison
Hawfinch
A sharp, metallic 'tsick' call — the primary vocalization and often all that's heard. Song is a thin, reedy warble. Generally inconspicuous vocally despite its striking appearance.
Hoopoe
The eponymous call: a soft, far-carrying 'oop-oop-oop', repeated in triplets or quadruplets. Given from a hidden perch; mellow and flute-like. Contact call is a thin 'cherrr'.
Geographic Range & Migration
Hawfinch
Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia. Partially migratory, with northern populations moving south in winter.
Hoopoe
Europe, Asia, and Africa. Northern populations are migratory. A widespread species across the Old World.
保护状况
Hawfinch
Hoopoe
How to Tell Them Apart
Hawfinch
Orange-brown head with a black bib and eye stripe. Warm brown back, grey nape, and broad white wing bar. Massive head and bill give a top-heavy appearance.
Enormously powerful, conical, pale bill capable of cracking cherry and olive stones
Hoopoe
Pinkish-brown body with dramatically barred black and white wings and tail. Long, erectile, fan-shaped crest tipped with black. Undulating butterfly-like flight.
Long, thin, slightly decurved bill for probing soil