Fernandina's Flicker vs Japanese Hare

Colaptes fernandinae compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Fernandina's Flicker is Endangered while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina's Flicker	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Picidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Colaptes	Lepus
Species	Colaptes fernandinae	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandina's Flicker and Japanese Hare share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fernandina's Flicker

EN — Endangered

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina's Flicker	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina's Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

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

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.