Buntfalke vs Maorifalke

Falco sparverius compared with Falco novaeseelandiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buntfalke	Maorifalke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Falconiformes (Falkenartige)	Falconiformes (Falkenartige)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco sparverius	Falco novaeseelandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Buntfalke and Maorifalke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Buntfalke

LC — Least Concern

Maorifalke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buntfalke	Maorifalke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buntfalke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Maorifalke

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Buntfalke

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway