Eurasian Goshawk vs Impatiens Downy Mildew

Accipiter gentilis compared with Plasmopara obducens

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Impatiens Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Impatiens Downy Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Plasmopara
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Plasmopara obducens

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Impatiens Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Impatiens Downy Mildew
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.

Impatiens Downy Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden