Blistering Ammania vs Gray Falcon
Ammannia baccifera compared with Falco hypoleucos
Key Differences
- Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while Gray Falcon is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | Gray Falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Falconiformes (Falconiformes) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Falconidae |
| Genus | Ammannia | Falco |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Falco hypoleucos |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernGray Falcon
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | Gray Falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Gray Falcon
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
Gray Falcon
No description available.
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