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Habicht

Accipiter gentilis

Near Threatened

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Accipiter

Species

Accipiter gentilis (Habicht)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオタカ

Chinese 苍鹰

Spanish Gavilán azor

French Autour des palombes

German Habicht

Portuguese açor

Russian Тетеревятник

Thai เหยี่ยวนกเขาท้องขาว

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Accipiter poliocephalus

Accipiter superciliosus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Habicht?

The scientific name of Habicht is Accipiter gentilis. It belongs to the genus Accipiter.

What is the conservation status of Habicht?

Habicht (Accipiter gentilis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Habicht live?

Habicht is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Habicht belong to?

Habicht (Accipiter gentilis) belongs to the genus Accipiter, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

What kingdom does Habicht belong to?

Habicht (Accipiter gentilis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Habicht?

The closest relatives of Habicht in the genus Accipiter include Afrikahabicht, Archboldsperber, Aschkopfhabicht, Bänderhabicht, Besrasperber.