Black Kite vs Western Marsh Harrier
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Black Kite
0.6 m
Human
1.75 m
Western Marsh Harrier
0.56 m
| Black Kite | Western Marsh Harrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.46–1 kg | 0.4–0.8 kg |
| Length | 48–60 cm | 48–56 cm |
| Wingspan | 1.35–1.55 m | 1.15–1.3 m |
| Top Speed | 80 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–24 yrs | 8–17 yrs |
| Incubation | 32 days | 33 days |
| Offspring | 1–4 | 3–6 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Wetland, Grassland, Farmland, Urban, Woodland, River, Lake, Savanna, Coast | Wetland, Lake, River, Grassland, Farmland, Coast |
| Regions | Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |