Alcock's Spruce vs Eurasian Goshawk

Picea alcoquiana compared with Accipiter gentilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alcock's Spruce Eurasian Goshawk
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Aves (Birds)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Picea Accipiter
Species Picea alcoquiana Accipiter gentilis

Conservation Status

Alcock's Spruce

NT — Near Threatened

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alcock's Spruce Eurasian Goshawk
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcock's Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Eurasian Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alcock's Spruce

The Alcock's Spruce (Picea alcoquiana) is a species in the genus Picea. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Eurasian Goshawk

Eurasian Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

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