Cernícalo Vulgar vs Halcón gris

Falco tinnunculus compared with Falco hypoleucos

Key Differences

• Cernícalo Vulgar is Least Concern while Halcón gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cernícalo Vulgar	Halcón gris
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 tinnunculus	Falco hypoleucos

Evolutionary Relationship

Cernícalo Vulgar and Halcón gris share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Cernícalo Vulgar

LC — Least Concern

Halcón gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cernícalo Vulgar	Halcón gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cernícalo Vulgar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Halcón gris

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cernícalo Vulgar

El cernícalo vulgar (Falco tinnunculus) 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway