Болотный лунь vs Длиннокрылый лунь

Circus aeruginosus compared with Circus buffoni

Key Differences

• Болотный лунь is Endangered while Длиннокрылый лунь is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Болотный лунь	Длиннокрылый лунь
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Accipitriformes (ястребообразные)	Accipitriformes (ястребообразные)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Circus	Circus
Species	Circus aeruginosus	Circus buffoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Болотный лунь and Длиннокрылый лунь share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Circus.

Conservation Status

Болотный лунь

EN — Endangered

Длиннокрылый лунь

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Болотный лунь	Длиннокрылый лунь
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Болотный лунь

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.

Длиннокрылый лунь

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Болотный лунь

Eurasian Marsh-Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway