Alectryon vs Lined Forest-Falcon

Alectryon tropicus compared with Micrastur gilvicollis

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Lined Forest-Falcon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Lined Forest-Falcon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Falconidae
Genus	Alectryon	Micrastur
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Micrastur gilvicollis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Lined Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Lined Forest-Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lined Forest-Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.