apple haw vs Eurasian Goshawk

Crataegus opaca compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

  • apple haw is Least Concern while Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank apple haw Eurasian Goshawk
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 Crataegus Accipiter
Species Crataegus opaca Accipiter gentilis

Conservation Status

apple haw

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute apple haw Eurasian Goshawk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

apple haw

Habitat

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

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.

apple haw

The Apple haw (Crataegus opaca) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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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