Black-backed jackal vs Red-necked Buzzard

Canis mesomelas compared with Buteo auguralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal Red-necked Buzzard
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Buteo
Species Canis mesomelas Buteo auguralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Red-necked Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Red-necked Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal Red-necked Buzzard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-necked Buzzard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Black-backed jackal

The Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-necked Buzzard

No description available.

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