Black Goshawk vs Buckley's Forest-Falcon

Accipiter melanoleucus compared with Micrastur buckleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Goshawk Buckley's Forest-Falcon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Falconidae
Genus Accipiter Micrastur
Species Accipiter melanoleucus Micrastur buckleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Goshawk and Buckley's Forest-Falcon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Buckley's Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Goshawk Buckley's Forest-Falcon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Buckley's Forest-Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black Goshawk

The Black Goshawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Buckley's Forest-Falcon

The Buckley'S Forest-Falcon (Micrastur buckleyi) is a species in the genus Micrastur. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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