Eurasian Goshawk vs japweed

Accipiter gentilis compared with Sargassum muticum

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while japweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	japweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Sargassum
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Sargassum muticum

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

japweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	japweed
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.

japweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Oman), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Mexico).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom