Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel vs Saker Falcon

Falco tinnunculus compared with Falco cherrug

Key Differences

• Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel is Least Concern while Saker Falcon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel	Saker Falcon
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 tinnunculus	Falco cherrug

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel and Saker Falcon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel

LC — Least Concern

Saker Falcon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel	Saker Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Saker Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Eurasian Kestrel / Common Kestrel

황조롱이(Falco tinnunculus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 관심 필요(LC) 종으로 분류됩니다. 서식 범위 전반에 걸쳐 널리 분포하며 개체수가 안정적으로 유지되고 있어 즉각적인 보전 우려는 없습니다.

Saker Falcon

새커팰컨(Falco cherrug)은 IUCN 적색목록에서 미평가(NE)종으로 분류된다. 아직 IUCN 적색목록 기준에 따라 평가되지 않아 보전 현황이 결정되지 않은 상태이다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden