Gray-faced Buzzard vs Guam Flying Fox

Butastur indicus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Gray-faced Buzzard is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-faced Buzzard	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Butastur	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Butastur indicus	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-faced Buzzard and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-faced Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-faced Buzzard	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-faced Buzzard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.