African Hawk-Eagle vs field vole

Aquila spilogaster compared with Microtus agrestis

Key Differences

• African Hawk-Eagle is Least Concern while field vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Hawk-Eagle	field vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aquila (True Eagles)	Microtus
Species	Aquila spilogaster	Microtus agrestis

Evolutionary Relationship

African Hawk-Eagle and field vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African Hawk-Eagle

LC — Least Concern

field vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Hawk-Eagle	field vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Hawk-Eagle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

field vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

African Hawk-Eagle

The African Hawk-Eagle (Aquila spilogaster) is a species in the genus Aquila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

field vole

field vole (Microtus agrestis) 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:

🇳🇴 Norway