Eurasian Hobby vs Korean Hare

Falco subbuteo compared with Lepus coreanus

Key Differences

• Eurasian Hobby is Near Threatened while Korean Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Hobby	Korean Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Falconidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Falco	Lepus
Species	Falco subbuteo	Lepus coreanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Hobby and Korean Hare share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Hobby

NT — Near Threatened

Korean Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Hobby	Korean Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Hobby

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Korean Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian Hobby

Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.