Black Duiker vs Gray-faced Buzzard

Cephalophus niger compared with Butastur indicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker Gray-faced Buzzard
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Cephalophus Butastur
Species Cephalophus niger Butastur indicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Duiker and Gray-faced Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Gray-faced Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker Gray-faced Buzzard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-faced Buzzard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Black Duiker

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-faced Buzzard

No description available.

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