Eurasian Goshawk vs Red-cedar

Accipiter gentilis compared with Juniperus scopulorum

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Red-cedar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Juniperus
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Juniperus scopulorum

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Red-cedar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Red-cedar
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.

Red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, India, Norway, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden