Eurasian Hobby vs Long-eared Jerboa

Falco subbuteo compared with Euchoreutes naso

Key Differences

• Eurasian Hobby is Near Threatened while Long-eared Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Hobby	Long-eared Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Falconidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Falco	Euchoreutes
Species	Falco subbuteo	Euchoreutes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Hobby and Long-eared Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Hobby

NT — Near Threatened

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Hobby	Long-eared Jerboa
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.

Long-eared Jerboa

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.