Habicht vs Kurzfangsperber

Accipiter gentilis compared with Accipiter brevipes

Key Differences

• Habicht is Near Threatened while Kurzfangsperber is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Habicht	Kurzfangsperber
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 brevipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Habicht

NT — Near Threatened

Kurzfangsperber

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Habicht	Kurzfangsperber
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.

Kurzfangsperber

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden