Alpine currant vs Black Goshawk
Ribes alpinum compared with Accipiter melanoleucus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine currant | Black Goshawk |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Saxifragales (Saxifragales) | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Grossulariaceae | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Genus | Ribes | Accipiter |
| Species | Ribes alpinum | Accipiter melanoleucus |
Conservation Status
Alpine currant
LC — Least ConcernBlack Goshawk
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine currant | Black Goshawk |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine currant
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
Black Goshawk
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Alpine currant
The Alpine currant (Ribes alpinum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
Black Goshawk
The Black Goshawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) 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.
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