African Hobby vs Taita Falcon

Falco cuvierii compared with Falco fasciinucha

Key Differences

• African Hobby is Least Concern while Taita Falcon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Hobby	Taita Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Falconiformes (อันดับเหยี่ยวปีกแหลม)	Falconiformes (อันดับเหยี่ยวปีกแหลม)
Family same	Falconidae	Falconidae
Genus same	Falco	Falco
Species	Falco cuvierii	Falco fasciinucha

Evolutionary Relationship

African Hobby and Taita Falcon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

African Hobby

LC — Least Concern

Taita Falcon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Hobby	Taita Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Hobby

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Taita Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and South Sudan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

African Hobby

The African Hobby (Falco cuvierii) is a species in the genus Falco. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway