Hoopoe vs 红尾鵟

Upupa epops 对比 Buteo jamaicensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Hoopoe 红尾鵟
学名 Upupa epops Buteo jamaicensis
Bucerotiformes Accipitriformes
Upupidae Accipitridae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 28.0 cm (11.0 in) 53.0 cm (20.9 in)
翼展 46.0 cm (18.1 in) 124.0 cm (48.8 in)
体重 62.0 g (2.19 oz) 1080.0 g (38.10 oz)
食性 Insects and larvae probed from the ground, especially beetle grubs, crickets, and caterpillars. Occasionally takes … Small to medium mammals, especially voles, mice, and rabbits. Also takes birds, reptiles, and large …
产卵数 2-12 2-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Hoopoe 28.0 cm
红尾鵟 53.0 cm
翼展
Hoopoe 46.0 cm
红尾鵟 124.0 cm
体重
Hoopoe 62.0 g
红尾鵟 1080.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Hoopoe only

红尾鵟 only

Hoopoe

Open woodland, orchards, vineyards, parkland, and grassland with bare or sparsely vegetated ground for foraging.

红尾鵟

Open country with scattered elevated perches such as trees, poles, and cliffs. Adaptable to farmland, grasslands, roadsides, and suburban areas.

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Song & Call Comparison

Hoopoe

鸣唱

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'.

红尾鵟

鸣唱

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Hoopoe

Europe, Asia, and Africa. Northern populations are migratory. A widespread species across the Old World.

红尾鵟

North America from Alaska to Panama, including the Caribbean. One of the most common raptors in North America.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Hoopoe

Least Concern

红尾鵟

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How to Tell Them Apart

Hoopoe

羽毛

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

红尾鵟

羽毛

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

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About These Birds

Hoopoe

戴胜是欧亚非三洲广泛分布的独特鸟类,具有橙棕色扇形冠羽和黑白相间的翅膀。喙长而弯曲,腹部具纵纹。栖息于开阔林地、耕地和果园,以地面上的昆虫和蠕虫为食。以其响亮特异的'扑扑扑'叫声而闻名,是以色列的国鸟。

红尾鵟

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.

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