Faucon d'Éléonore vs Faucon émerillon

Falco eleonorae compared with Falco columbarius

Key Differences

• Faucon d'Éléonore is Not Evaluated while Faucon émerillon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faucon d'Éléonore	Faucon émerillon
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco eleonorae	Falco columbarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Faucon d'Éléonore and Faucon émerillon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Faucon d'Éléonore

NE — Not Evaluated

Faucon émerillon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faucon d'Éléonore	Faucon émerillon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faucon d'Éléonore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Faucon émerillon

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).

Faucon émerillon

Merlin (Falco columbarius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden