Bird's Eye vs Mountain Buzzard

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Buteo oreophilus

Key Differences

  • Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Mountain Buzzard is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Mountain Buzzard
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Sapindaceae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Alectryon Buteo
Species Alectryon subcinereus Buteo oreophilus

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Buzzard

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Mountain Buzzard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Mountain Buzzard

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mountain Buzzard

No description available.

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