águia-sapeira vs gavião-do-banhado

Circus aeruginosus compared with Circus buffoni

Key Differences

• águia-sapeira is Endangered while gavião-do-banhado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	águia-sapeira	gavião-do-banhado
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	Circus	Circus
Species	Circus aeruginosus	Circus buffoni

Evolutionary Relationship

águia-sapeira and gavião-do-banhado share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Circus.

Conservation Status

águia-sapeira

EN — Endangered

gavião-do-banhado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	águia-sapeira	gavião-do-banhado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

águia-sapeira

Habitat

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

Range

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

gavião-do-banhado

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

águia-sapeira

O tartaranhão-ruivo-dos-pauis (Circus aeruginosus) está classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Em alto risco de extinção no estado selvagem, com declínio populacional significativo e ameaças contínuas à sua sobrevivência.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway