Eurasian Goshawk vs pale moonwort

Accipiter gentilis compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Botrychium
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	pale moonwort
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.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.