Brown Falcon vs Margay

Falco berigora compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Brown Falcon is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Falcon	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Falconidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Falco	Leopardus
Species	Falco berigora	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Falcon and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Falcon	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown Falcon

The Brown Falcon (Falco berigora) is a species in the genus Falco. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.