Broad-winged Hawk vs Diminutive Serotine

Buteo platypterus compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• Broad-winged Hawk is Least Concern while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-winged Hawk	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (burung)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Buteo	Eptesicus
Species	Buteo platypterus	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-winged Hawk and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-winged Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-winged Hawk	Diminutive Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-winged Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Broad-winged Hawk

Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) 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 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela