African Goshawk vs Beaked Iris

Accipiter tachiro compared with Iris ensata

Key Differences

  • African Goshawk is Least Concern while Beaked Iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Goshawk Beaked Iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Eremiaphilidae
Genus Accipiter Iris
Species Accipiter tachiro Iris ensata

Evolutionary Relationship

African Goshawk and Beaked Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Beaked Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Goshawk Beaked Iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Beaked Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

African Goshawk

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

Beaked Iris

The Beaked Iris (Iris ensata) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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