Aplomado Falcon vs Merlin

Falco femoralis compared with Falco columbarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aplomado Falcon Merlin
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Aves (새) Aves (새)
Order same Falconiformes (매목) Falconiformes (매목)
Family same Falconidae Falconidae
Genus same Falco Falco
Species Falco femoralis Falco columbarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Aplomado Falcon and Merlin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Aplomado Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Merlin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aplomado Falcon Merlin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aplomado Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Merlin

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).

Aplomado Falcon

아플로마도매(Falco femoralis)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심(LC)으로 분류됩니다. 서식 범위 전역에 걸쳐 널리 분포하고 개체수가 풍부하며, 개체군은 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려는 없습니다.

Merlin

쇠황조롱이(Falco columbarius)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전체에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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