Eurasian Goshawk vs mersawa

Accipiter gentilis compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Anisoptera
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	mersawa
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.

mersawa

Habitat

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

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.