gavião-de-cara-preta vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Leucopternis melanops compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• gavião-de-cara-preta is Least Concern while Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	gavião-de-cara-preta	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Leucopternis	Rhinolophus
Species	Leucopternis melanops	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

gavião-de-cara-preta and Decken's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

gavião-de-cara-preta

LC — Least Concern

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	gavião-de-cara-preta	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

gavião-de-cara-preta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gavião-de-cara-preta

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.