African Goshawk vs

Accipiter tachiro compared with Microbotryum scorzonerae

Key Differences

• African Goshawk is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Goshawk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Microbotryomycetes (Microbotryomycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Microbotryales (Microbotryales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Microbotryaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Microbotryum
Species	Accipiter tachiro	Microbotryum scorzonerae

Conservation Status

African Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Goshawk
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Microbotryum scorzonerae is a smut fungus specifically parasitizing Scorzonera and related plants in the daisy family. It replaces the pollen and ovules of host plants with dark spore masses, reducing host reproduction. This highly specialized pathogen inhabits grasslands and steppe environments where its Scorzonera hosts occur.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway