Eurasian Goshawk vs Meadow Phlox

Accipiter gentilis compared with Phlox maculata

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Meadow Phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Meadow Phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Phlox
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Phlox maculata

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Meadow Phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Meadow Phlox
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.

Meadow Phlox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and United States.

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States