Black-mantled Goshawk vs Margay

Accipiter melanochlamys compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Goshawk is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Goshawk	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Accipiter	Leopardus
Species	Accipiter melanochlamys	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Goshawk and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Goshawk	Margay
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.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.