Eurasian Goshawk vs

Accipiter gentilis compared with Gomphonema utae

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Cymbellales (Cymbellales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Gomphonemataceae
Genus	Accipiter	Gomphonema
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Gomphonema utae

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Gomphonema utae is a freshwater pennate diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae with a characteristic asymmetric, clavate frustule that tapers toward the foot-pole where it attaches via a mucilage pad or stalk. It is found in epilithic and epiphytic communities in streams and lakes across temperate regions. The species contributes to biofilm formation and serves as a bioindicator of water quality.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden