Eurasian Goshawk vs Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant

Accipiter gentilis compared with Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris

Key Differences

  • Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian Goshawk Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Tyrannidae
Genus Accipiter Ochthoeca
Species Accipiter gentilis Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian Goshawk Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant
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.

Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant

Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris) 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 1 countries:

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