Brook-Side Alder vs Pygmy Falcon

Alnus serrulata compared with Polihierax semitorquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Pygmy Falcon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Betulaceae	Falconidae
Genus	Alnus	Polihierax
Species	Alnus serrulata	Polihierax semitorquatus

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Pygmy Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Pygmy Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.