Gavilán común vs Halcón gris

Accipiter nisus compared with Falco hypoleucos

Key Differences

• Gavilán común is Least Concern while Halcón gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gavilán común	Halcón gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Falconidae
Genus	Accipiter	Falco
Species	Accipiter nisus	Falco hypoleucos

Evolutionary Relationship

Gavilán común and Halcón gris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Gavilán común

LC — Least Concern

Halcón gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gavilán común	Halcón gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gavilán común

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.

Gavilán común

El gavilán común (Accipiter nisus) 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