Fasciated Snake-Eagle vs Narrow-headed Vole

Circaetus fasciolatus compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Fasciated Snake-Eagle is Near Threatened while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fasciated Snake-Eagle	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cricetidae
Genus	Circaetus	Microtus
Species	Circaetus fasciolatus	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fasciated Snake-Eagle and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fasciated Snake-Eagle

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fasciated Snake-Eagle	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fasciated Snake-Eagle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.