African Goshawk vs Throat botfly

Accipiter tachiro compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Goshawk Throat botfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Oestridae
Genus Accipiter Gasterophilus
Species Accipiter tachiro Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Goshawk Throat botfly
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.

Throat botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Throat botfly

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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