Agrimony vs Broad-winged Hawk

Agrimonia eupatoria compared with Buteo platypterus

Key Differences

• Agrimony is Near Threatened while Broad-winged Hawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agrimony	Broad-winged Hawk
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Agrimonia	Buteo
Species	Agrimonia eupatoria	Buteo platypterus

Conservation Status

Agrimony

NT — Near Threatened

Broad-winged Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agrimony	Broad-winged Hawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agrimony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Broad-winged Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

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

Agrimony

The Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a species in the genus Agrimonia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Broad-winged Hawk

Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States