American Toad vs Dickinson's Kestrel

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Falco dickinsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Dickinson's Kestrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family Bufonidae Falconidae
Genus Anaxyrus Falco
Species Anaxyrus americanus Falco dickinsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Dickinson's Kestrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Dickinson's Kestrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Dickinson's Kestrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

Dickinson's Kestrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

American Toad

The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a species in the genus Anaxyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dickinson's Kestrel

No description available.

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