Halcón-selvático barrado vs Halcón de Munchique

Micrastur ruficollis compared with Micrastur plumbeus

Key Differences

• Halcón-selvático barrado is Least Concern while Halcón de Munchique is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halcón-selvático barrado	Halcón de Munchique
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	Micrastur	Micrastur
Species	Micrastur ruficollis	Micrastur plumbeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Halcón-selvático barrado and Halcón de Munchique share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Micrastur.

Conservation Status

Halcón-selvático barrado

LC — Least Concern

Halcón de Munchique

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halcón-selvático barrado	Halcón de Munchique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halcón-selvático barrado

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Halcón de Munchique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Halcón-selvático barrado

El halcón de monte barrado (Micrastur ruficollis) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway