Little Sparrowhawk vs Moluccan Goshawk

Accipiter minullus compared with Accipiter henicogrammus

Key Differences

• Little Sparrowhawk is Least Concern while Moluccan Goshawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Sparrowhawk	Moluccan Goshawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Accipiter	Accipiter
Species	Accipiter minullus	Accipiter henicogrammus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Sparrowhawk and Moluccan Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Accipiter.

Conservation Status

Little Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Moluccan Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Sparrowhawk	Moluccan Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Sparrowhawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Moluccan Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway