Eurasian Goshawk vs Small Tabby

Accipiter gentilis compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Goshawk	Small Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Pyralidae
Genus	Accipiter	Aglossa
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Goshawk and Small Tabby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Goshawk	Small Tabby
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.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, 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 5 countries:

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