Eurasian Goshawk vs Puna Ibis

Accipiter gentilis compared with Plegadis ridgwayi

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Puna Ibis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Puna Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Accipiter	Plegadis
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Plegadis ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Puna Ibis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Puna Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Puna Ibis
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.

Puna Ibis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

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.

Puna Ibis

Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom