Brown Goshawk vs Smooth Shadow Lichen

Accipiter fasciatus compared with Phaeophyscia ciliata

Key Differences

• Brown Goshawk is Least Concern while Smooth Shadow Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Goshawk	Smooth Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Physciaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Phaeophyscia
Species	Accipiter fasciatus	Phaeophyscia ciliata

Conservation Status

Brown Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Shadow Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Goshawk	Smooth Shadow Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Smooth Shadow Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Brown Goshawk

The Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus) 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