gavião-de-asa-larga vs gavião-da-hispaniola

Buteo platypterus compared with Buteo ridgwayi

Key Differences

• gavião-de-asa-larga is Least Concern while gavião-da-hispaniola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	gavião-de-asa-larga	gavião-da-hispaniola
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	Buteo	Buteo
Species	Buteo platypterus	Buteo ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

gavião-de-asa-larga and gavião-da-hispaniola share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Buteo.

Conservation Status

gavião-de-asa-larga

LC — Least Concern

gavião-da-hispaniola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	gavião-de-asa-larga	gavião-da-hispaniola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

gavião-de-asa-larga

Habitat

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

Range

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

gavião-da-hispaniola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

gavião-de-asa-larga

O Buteo platypterus (Gavião-de-asa-larga) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway