Pale Harrier vs Western Marsh Harrier
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size

Pale Harrier
0.48 m
Human
1.75 m

Western Marsh Harrier
0.56 m
| Pale Harrier | Western Marsh Harrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.23β0.445 kg | 0.4β0.8 kg |
| Length | 40β48 cm | 48β56 cm |
| Wingspan | 0.95β1.15 m | 1.15β1.3 m |
| Top Speed | 60 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 8β17 yrs | 8β17 yrs |
| Incubation | 30 days | 33 days |
| Offspring | 3β6 | 3β6 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Grassland, Farmland, Wetland, Heathland | Wetland, Lake, River, Grassland, Farmland, Coast |
| Regions | Europe, Africa, Asia | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |