Caucasian Alder vs Sooty Falcon

Alnus subcordata compared with Falco concolor

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Sooty Falcon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Sooty 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	Falco
Species	Alnus subcordata	Falco concolor

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Sooty Falcon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Sooty Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Sooty Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) 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.