Gemeine Akelei vs Habicht

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

  • Gemeine Akelei is Least Concern while Habicht is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gemeine Akelei Habicht
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Vögel)
Order Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige) Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family Ranunculaceae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Aquilegia Accipiter
Species Aquilegia vulgaris Accipiter gentilis

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Habicht

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gemeine Akelei Habicht
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Habicht

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.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habicht

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.

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