Buckley's Forest-Falcon vs Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Micrastur buckleyi compared with Agropsar philippensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buckley's Forest-Falcon Chestnut-cheeked Starling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Falconiformes (Falconiformes) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Falconidae Sturnidae
Genus Micrastur Agropsar
Species Micrastur buckleyi Agropsar philippensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buckley's Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buckley's Forest-Falcon Chestnut-cheeked Starling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckley's Forest-Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) is a species in the genus Agropsar. 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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