Black-mantled Goshawk vs Larch Spike

Accipiter melanochlamys compared with Gomphidius maculatus

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Goshawk is Least Concern while Larch Spike is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Goshawk	Larch Spike
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Gomphidiaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Gomphidius
Species	Accipiter melanochlamys	Gomphidius maculatus

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Larch Spike

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Goshawk	Larch Spike
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.

Larch Spike

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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