Red-tailed Hawk vs Rough-legged Buzzard
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Red-tailed Hawk
0.65 m
Human
1.75 m
Rough-legged Buzzard
0.66 m
| Red-tailed Hawk | Rough-legged Buzzard | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.69–1.46 kg | 0.6–1.6 kg |
| Length | 45–65 cm | 46–66 cm |
| Wingspan | 1.1–1.41 m | 1.2–1.5 m |
| Top Speed | 190 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–21 yrs | 5–18 yrs |
| Incubation | 30 days | 32 days |
| Offspring | 1–5 | 2–6 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Partial Migrant | Migratory |
| Habitat | Forest, Woodland, Grassland, Desert, Farmland, Mountain, Urban | Tundra, Taiga, Mountain, Grassland, Farmland, Heathland, Coast, Wetland |
| Regions | North America | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America, Antarctica |
| Family | Accipitridae | Accipitridae |
| Order | Accipitriformes | Accipitriformes |