Barred Honey-buzzard vs European Honey-buzzard

Pernis celebensis compared with Pernis apivorus

Key Differences

  • Barred Honey-buzzard is Least Concern while European Honey-buzzard is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Honey-buzzard European Honey-buzzard
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Aves (طيور) Aves (طيور)
Order same Accipitriformes (بازيات) Accipitriformes (بازيات)
Family same Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same Pernis Pernis
Species Pernis celebensis Pernis apivorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Honey-buzzard and European Honey-buzzard share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pernis.

Conservation Status

Barred Honey-buzzard

LC — Least Concern

European Honey-buzzard

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Honey-buzzard European Honey-buzzard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Honey-buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

European Honey-buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Barred Honey-buzzard

The Barred Honey-buzzard (Pernis celebensis) is a species in the genus Pernis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

European Honey-buzzard

European Honey-buzzard (Pernis apivorus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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