Habicht vs Madagaskarhabicht

Accipiter gentilis compared with Accipiter henstii

Key Differences

• Habicht is Near Threatened while Madagaskarhabicht is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Habicht	Madagaskarhabicht
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family same	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus same	Accipiter	Accipiter
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Accipiter henstii

Evolutionary Relationship

Habicht and Madagaskarhabicht share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Accipiter.

Conservation Status

Habicht

NT — Near Threatened

Madagaskarhabicht

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Habicht	Madagaskarhabicht
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Madagaskarhabicht

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway