Cernícalo de la Mauricio vs Halcón esmerejón

Falco punctatus compared with Falco columbarius

Key Differences

• Cernícalo de la Mauricio is Endangered while Halcón esmerejón is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cernícalo de la Mauricio	Halcón esmerejón
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 punctatus	Falco columbarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cernícalo de la Mauricio and Halcón esmerejón share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Cernícalo de la Mauricio

EN — Endangered

Halcón esmerejón

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cernícalo de la Mauricio	Halcón esmerejón
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cernícalo de la Mauricio

Habitat

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

Range

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

Halcón esmerejón

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Halcón esmerejón

El esmerejón (Falco columbarius) esta clasificado como Preocupacion Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su area de distribucion, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservacion inmediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway