Cernícalo del Amur vs Alcotán Europeo

Falco amurensis compared with Falco subbuteo

Key Differences

• Cernícalo del Amur is Not Evaluated while Alcotán Europeo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cernícalo del Amur	Alcotán Europeo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco amurensis	Falco subbuteo

Evolutionary Relationship

Cernícalo del Amur and Alcotán Europeo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Cernícalo del Amur

NE — Not Evaluated

Alcotán Europeo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cernícalo del Amur	Alcotán Europeo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cernícalo del Amur

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.

Alcotán Europeo

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.

Cernícalo del Amur

The Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis) is a species in the genus Falco. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Alcotán Europeo

El alcotán europeo (Falco subbuteo) está clasificado como Casi Amenazado (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Próximo a calificar como amenazado, con poblaciones que podrían volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservación.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden