🦅
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Birds · Least concern
vs
🐦
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Birds · Least concern
One clip names both of them
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Common Buzzard outweighs Common Kingfisher 24× — 0.8 kg against 0 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.76 kg
🦅 Common Buzzard · AVONET
0.03 kg
🐦 Common Kingfisher · AVONET
Maximum lifespan
29 yr
🦅 Common Buzzard · AnAge
21 yr
🐦 Common Kingfisher · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Aves (class), home to 18,988 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 82 million years ago.
Estimates range from 74 to 94 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Jetz, Thomas, Joy, Hartmann & Mooers 2012, Nature 491:444 (CC0).