gavião-de-cara-preta vs gavião-vaqueiro

Leucopternis melanops compared with Leucopternis kuhli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	gavião-de-cara-preta	gavião-vaqueiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Leucopternis	Leucopternis
Species	Leucopternis melanops	Leucopternis kuhli

Evolutionary Relationship

gavião-de-cara-preta and gavião-vaqueiro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leucopternis.

Conservation Status

gavião-de-cara-preta

LC — Least Concern

gavião-vaqueiro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	gavião-de-cara-preta	gavião-vaqueiro
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.

gavião-vaqueiro

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway