Серый сокол vs Балобан

Falco hypoleucos compared with Falco cherrug

Key Differences

• Серый сокол is Vulnerable while Балобан is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Серый сокол	Балобан
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Falconiformes (соколообразные)	Falconiformes (соколообразные)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco hypoleucos	Falco cherrug

Evolutionary Relationship

Серый сокол and Балобан share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

Серый сокол

VU — Vulnerable

Балобан

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Серый сокол	Балобан
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Серый сокол

Habitat

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

Range

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

Балобан

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Балобан

Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway