Cernícalo del Amur vs Halcón Gerifalte

Falco amurensis compared with Falco rusticolus

Key Differences

• Cernícalo del Amur is Not Evaluated while Halcón Gerifalte is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cernícalo del Amur	Halcón Gerifalte
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 rusticolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cernícalo del Amur and Halcón Gerifalte share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Cernícalo del Amur

NE — Not Evaluated

Halcón Gerifalte

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cernícalo del Amur	Halcón Gerifalte
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.

Halcón Gerifalte

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States). 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.

Halcón Gerifalte

El gerifalte (Falco rusticolus) está clasificado como Casi Amenazado (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Se encuentra cerca de calificar como amenazado, con poblaciones que podrían volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservación.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom