vs Eurasian Goshawk

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

is Data Deficient while Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eurasian Goshawk
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Chordariaceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Asperococcus	Accipiter
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Accipiter gentilis

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Eurasian Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

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.

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.

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.