巨翅鵟 vs 毛脚鵟

Buteo platypterus compared with Buteo lagopus

Key Differences

• 巨翅鵟 is Least Concern while 毛脚鵟 is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	巨翅鵟	毛脚鵟
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Aves (鳥綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order same	Accipitriformes (鷹形目)	Accipitriformes (鷹形目)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Buteo	Buteo
Species	Buteo platypterus	Buteo lagopus

Evolutionary Relationship

巨翅鵟 and 毛脚鵟 share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Buteo.

Conservation Status

巨翅鵟

LC — Least Concern

毛脚鵟

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	巨翅鵟	毛脚鵟
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

巨翅鵟

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

毛脚鵟

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

巨翅鵟

宽翅鵟（Buteo platypterus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）物种。分布广泛，种群数量丰富且稳定，无紧迫保护问题。

毛脚鵟

毛脚鵟（Buteo lagopus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近受威胁标准，若无保育行动，种群可能面临易危处境。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States