Eurasian Goshawk vs Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo

Accipiter gentilis compared with Chrysococcyx basalis

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cuculidae
Genus	Accipiter	Chrysococcyx
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Chrysococcyx basalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
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.

Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway