Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Collared Forest-Falcon

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Micrastur semitorquatus

Key Differences

  • Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Collared Forest-Falcon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Sallow-wattle Collared Forest-Falcon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family Fabaceae Falconidae
Genus Acacia Micrastur
Species Acacia phlebophylla Micrastur semitorquatus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Collared Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Sallow-wattle Collared Forest-Falcon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Collared Forest-Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Collared Forest-Falcon

Collared Forest-Falcon (Micrastur semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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