Black-mantled Goshawk vs Dark Smudge

Accipiter melanochlamys compared with Ypsolopha horridella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Goshawk	Dark Smudge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Ypsolophidae
Genus	Accipiter	Ypsolopha
Species	Accipiter melanochlamys	Ypsolopha horridella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Goshawk and Dark Smudge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Dark Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Goshawk	Dark Smudge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mantled Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dark Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-mantled Goshawk

The Black-mantled Goshawk (Accipiter melanochlamys) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway