เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน vs Gray Falcon

Falco peregrinus compared with Falco hypoleucos

Key Differences

• เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน is Least Concern while Gray Falcon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน	Gray 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 peregrinus	Falco hypoleucos

Evolutionary Relationship

เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน and Gray Falcon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Falco.

Conservation Status

เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~140.0K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Gray Falcon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน	Gray Falcon
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	15 years	—
Average Length	48 cm	—
Average Weight	1.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Gray Falcon

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.

เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน

The fastest animal on the planet, peregrine falcons achieve aerial dive speeds exceeding 320 km/h when stooping on prey, stunning or killing birds in flight with a blow from their feet. Found on every continent except Antarctica in diverse habitats from Arctic tundra to tropical rainforest. Nearly extinct in North America and Europe from DDT poisoning in the 1960s–70s, peregrines recovered dramatically following pesticide bans and successful urban nesting programs.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway