Esmerilhão vs falcão-de-nuca-vermelha

Falco columbarius compared with Falco chicquera

Key Differences

• Esmerilhão is Least Concern while falcão-de-nuca-vermelha is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Esmerilhão	falcão-de-nuca-vermelha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco columbarius	Falco chicquera

Evolutionary Relationship

Esmerilhão and falcão-de-nuca-vermelha share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Esmerilhão

LC — Least Concern

falcão-de-nuca-vermelha

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Esmerilhão	falcão-de-nuca-vermelha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Esmerilhão

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

falcão-de-nuca-vermelha

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Esmerilhão

O esmerilhao (Falco columbarius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway