Eurasian Goshawk vs Persian Ivy

Accipiter gentilis compared with Hedera colchica

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Persian Ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Persian Ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Araliaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Hedera
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Hedera colchica

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Persian Ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Persian Ivy
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.

Persian Ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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 6 countries:

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