Aguilucho cenizo vs Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión

Circus pygargus compared with Circus maillardi

Key Differences

• Aguilucho cenizo is Critically Endangered while Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aguilucho cenizo	Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Circus	Circus
Species	Circus pygargus	Circus maillardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Aguilucho cenizo and Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Circus.

Conservation Status

Aguilucho cenizo

CR — Critically Endangered

Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aguilucho cenizo	Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aguilucho cenizo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aguilucho lagunero de Reunión

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.

Aguilucho cenizo

El aguilucho cenizo (Circus pygargus) esta clasificado como En Peligro Critico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extincion en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la perdida de habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway