Maçarico-real vs Maçarico-de-bico-fino

Numenius arquata compared with Numenius tenuirostris

Key Differences

• Maçarico-real is Vulnerable while Maçarico-de-bico-fino is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maçarico-real	Maçarico-de-bico-fino
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family same	Scolopacidae	Scolopacidae
Genus same	Numenius	Numenius
Species	Numenius arquata	Numenius tenuirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Maçarico-real and Maçarico-de-bico-fino share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Numenius.

Conservation Status

Maçarico-real

VU — Vulnerable

Maçarico-de-bico-fino

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maçarico-real	Maçarico-de-bico-fino
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maçarico-real

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Maçarico-de-bico-fino

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Maçarico-real

O maçarico-real (Numenius arquata) é classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇦 Ukraine