Eastern Buzzard vs Japanese Hare

Buteo japonicus compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Buzzard	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Buteo	Lepus
Species	Buteo japonicus	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Buzzard and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Buzzard	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Buzzard

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.