Alpine ibex vs Black-faced Hawk

Capra ibex compared with Leucopternis melanops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex Black-faced Hawk
Kingdom same Animalia (प्राणी) Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same Chordata (रज्जुकी) Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class Mammalia (स्तनधारी) Aves (पक्षी)
Order Artiodactyla (सम-ऊँगली खुरदार) Accipitriformes (ऐकीपिट्रीफ़ोर्मीस)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Capra Leucopternis
Species Capra ibex Leucopternis melanops

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and Black-faced Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (रज्जुकी)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

Black-faced Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex Black-faced Hawk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

Black-faced Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Alpine ibex

The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is a species in the genus Capra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

Black-faced Hawk

The Black-faced Hawk (Leucopternis melanops) is a species in the genus Leucopternis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia